Developing Writers
A Dialogic Approach
Published on 1. January 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
500 pages
978-0-534-13344-3 (ISBN)
Description
This workshop approach engages developing writers in a dialogue with the selections they read, with other writers, with themselves, and ultimately with the audience they write for. Through the use of written and spoken dialogues, students learn to develop their writing skills.
This workshop approach engages developing writers in a dialogue with the selections they read, with other writers, with themselves, and ultimately with the audience they write for. Through the use of written and spoken dialogues, students learn to develop their writing skills.
This workshop approach engages developing writers in a dialogue with the selections they read, with other writers, with themselves, and ultimately with the audience they write for. Through the use of written and spoken dialogues, students learn to develop their writing skills.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Belmont, CA
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-534-13344-3 (9780534133443)
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Content
Part I: Introduction to the writing projects. Developing your writing ability/writing histories. Reading and writing, the world and the word. Part II: Writing projects: representing ourselves - writing our personal histories. Recollections and reflections/stories from our lives. Going to college/educational histories. Part III: Writing projects: becoming educated/arguing and analyzing. Social and ethical issues/positioning ourselves among others/animal rights. Reading the news/questioning the word and the world. Part IV: Editing your own writing. Being your own editor.