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THE BASIC UNIT of writing practice is the timed exercise.

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THE BASIC UNIT of writing practice is the timed exercise.

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About Natalie Goldberg

Natalie Goldberg (born January 4, 1948) is an American popular author and speaker. She is best known for a series of books which explore writing as Zen practice.