Margaret Shepherd
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
In our fast-paced, electronic society, the most basic social interaction-talking face-to-face-can be a challenge for even the most educated and self-assured individuals. And yet making conversation is a highly practical skill: those who do it well shine at networking parties, interviews, and business lunches. Good conversation also opens doors to a happier love life, warmer friendships, and more rewarding time with family. In The Art of Civilized...
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
"For those who enjoy writing notes, or those who value doing so but find themselves intimidated by the task, acclaimed calligrapher Margaret Shepherd has created both an epistolary tribute and rescue manual. Just as you cherish receiving personal mail, you can take pleasure in crafting correspondence. Love, gratitude, condolences, congratulations-for every emotion and occasion, a snippet of heartfelt prose is included, sure to loosen the most stymied...
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
In a practical guide to creating meaningful and memorable written messages, the author explains how to write a well crafted letter to suit a variety of circumstances, ranging from condolence and congratulations to illness and fund-raising.
14) Song of songs
Publisher
Paraclete Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The biblical book, richly illustrated in calligraphy, with commentary"--
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
In this book, you'll meet more than twenty artisans who have devoted their lives to honoring traditional techniques and to creating something useful and beautiful every day. In-depth profiles of the artisans illuminate the philosophies and histories behind their work. Gorgeous photographs transport you to studios from Oaxaca to Kyoto and from Milan to Tennessee. Two essays explore the challenges and rewards of engaging deeply with tradition. This...
