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Edinburgh University Press
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An invaluable guide for anyone thinking of teaching creative writing, at any level. It's really nice to come across a book that's so thoughtfully organized, so thorough, entertaining and just plain useful'. Catherine Smith, The New Writer, on the first edition 54 chapters cover the 3 central pillars of writing creatively: theories of creativity; the craft of writing; and creative writing as a business. With contributions from over 50 experts - poets,...
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University of Nairobi Press
Pub. Date:
2009
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Creative Writing In Prose is centered on novel writing but touches on other prose forms. It covers the process from the germination of the story to the submission of the manuscript for publication. Plot, narrative methods, the recording of dialogue and the subtle relationship between story and theme are all examined.
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Routledge
Pub. Date:
2005
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This polemic account provides a fresh perspective on the importance of Creative Writing to the emergence of the 'new humanities' and makes a major contribution to current debates about the role of the writer as public intellectual.
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date:
2004
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This unique and comprehensive 'map' of the topic of creative writing in health and social care brings together contributions from health and social care professionals and provides the information needed to teach, counsel and write. Principally exploring poetry and story writing and telling, case studies range from work with pre-literate children in post-war Macedonia to people with dementia in Britain. Complementing these insights, theory-based contributions...
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Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date:
2012
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"Creative writing has become a highly professionalised academic discipline, with popular courses and prestigious degree programmes worldwide. This book is a must for all students and teachers of creative writing, indeed for anyone who aspires to be a published writer. It engages with a complex art in an accessible manner, addressing concepts important to the rapidly growing field of creative writing, while maintaining a strong craft emphasis, analysing...
Publisher:
Bloomsbury :
Pub. Date:
2003
Edition:
1st U.S. ed
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Gotham Writers' Workshop has mastered the art of teaching the craft of writing in a way that is practical, accessible, and entertaining. Now the techniques of this renowned school are available in this book. Here you'll find: a) The fundamental elements of fiction craft-character, plot, point of view, etc.-explained clearly and completely; b) Key concepts illustrated with passages from great works of fiction; c) The complete text of "Cathedral" by...
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Creative writing studies volume 3
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CSW
Pub. Date:
2013
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Creative Writing: Writers on Writing anthologises original literary work by eight contemporary authors - Amal Chatterjee, Colm Breathnach, Fred D'Aguiar, Jane Draycott, Philip Gross, Kathryn Heyman, Sabyn Javeri, and Emily Raboteau. The pieces are accompanied by reflective essays in which the authors explore the creative process behind the writing. For readers, the essays provide insights into the works themselves; for writers, they provide insights...
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Southern Illinois University Press
Pub. Date:
[2015]
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The creative writing workshop: beloved by some, dreaded by others, and ubiquitous in writing programs across the nation. For decades, the workshop has been entrenched as the primary pedagogy of creative writing. While the field of creative writing studies has sometimes myopically focused on this single method, the related discipline of composition studies has made use of numerous pedagogical models. In Creative Writing Pedagogies for the Twenty-First...
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Teachers TV/UK Department of Education
Pub. Date:
2009
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Primary teachers evaluate three recommended teaching resources for literacy: a creative writing book, an animation for teaching narrative, and a talk-for-writing resource.The resources have been recommended by teachers themselves. Teacher Danielle Dennis recommends the creative writing book, Improving Story Writing. Year 5 co-ordinator Sarah Pearce advocates The Piano, a moving short animation available from the National Strategies website, and literacy...
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Linguistic approaches to literature volume Volume 40
Publisher:
John Benjamins Publishing Company
Pub. Date:
[2022]
Edition:
First edition