Pocket Workshop: Essays on living as a writer - Hardcoverby Tod McCoy (Editor), M. Huw Evans (Editor) Pocket Workshop collects twenty eight essays by instructors of the Clarion West Writers Workshop essays that illuminate their authors' experiences of writing and of living as professional writers. Included here is advice for handling writer's block, working with voice, and using allegory, as well as methods for scene setting, landing a good finish, writing despite distractions, mentoring, and so much more.