Teaching Creative Writing
Practical Approaches
Published on 20. June 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
244 pages
978-1-907076-47-3 (ISBN)
Description
Teaching Creative Writing is designed to showcase practical approaches developed by practitioners in the ever-growing community of writers in higher education. Aimed at enabling those who teach the subject to review, borrow, and adapt ideas, the emphasis throughout is on diversity. Contributions from an international team of writers cover a variety of forms and genres and include traditional and innovative components of creative writing courses.
Reviews / Votes
"A 'go to' book for new and experienced teachers who need original ideas on how to create and structure writing exercises in imaginative and purposeful ways": Helen Gildfind in Text: journal of writing and writing courses (Vol. 17 no. 1).More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Newmarket
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Frontinus Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
318 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-907076-47-3 (9781907076473)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Elaine Walker teaches Creative Writing at the University of Wales, Bangor. Her publications include a novel, The Horses (Cinnamon Press), non-fiction, Horse (Reaktion Books and Kalima Press), and poetry (Roundyhouse, Caught in the Net). She has edited texts by William Cavendish (Long Riders' Guild Press) and Margaret Cavendish (Serendipity).
Content
Contents: Foreword; Thematic index; 50 practical ideas; Afterword; Bibliography