Feminist Theatre Then & Now - Celebrating 50 Years of women theatre makers in the UK and Ireland and their battle to make their voices heard, have their work produced professionally, and promote social justice.
The Scottish novelist Alistair MacLean didn't speak English until he was six, but he went on to become one of the world's best-selling authors (over 150 million copies sold) and Hollywood's highest-paid screenwriter.
Grief Work as Autotheory is an interdisciplinary, narrative non-fiction book that tests the boundaries between experimental autobiography and life writing scholarship.
Grief Work as Autotheory is an interdisciplinary, narrative non-fiction book that tests the boundaries between experimental autobiography and life writing scholarship.
This book provides an important exploration of empathetic practices and approaches in and to creative writing – both as a guide to the practice itself and to the teaching of creative writing.
This book provides an important exploration of empathetic practices and approaches in and to creative writing – both as a guide to the practice itself and to the teaching of creative writing.
Because school history often relies on reading and writing and has its own discipline-specific challenges, it is important to understand the language demands of this content area, the typical writing requirements, and the language expectations of historical discourse.
El Abece de redaccion es una guia esencial para quienes desean mejorar su comunicacion escrita, ya sean estudiantes, docentes o cualquier persona interesada en escribir con claridad, precision y soltura.
La unica verdad es la ficcion, propone Julia Coria y da vuelta el debate sobre la literatura del yo: lo unico que esta mas en boga que la autoficcion es criticarla.
Y ni siquiera soy el mismo cuando escribo podria ser un ensayo mas sobre el oficio del escritor, una suerte de decalogo para escritores -con digresiones, eso si-, un manual para solitarios; o mejor, podria ser el dialogo que un escritor mantiene consigo mismo, o con su sombra, frente a un espejo en un lugar deshabitado: una posible explicacion literaria o bien una confesion sincera, libre de culpa y cargo, acerca de como, que y para que hurgar en un deposito de cosas inservibles para, por fin, despues de muchos anos, rescatar algo.
La idea fructifera bien puede surgir de algo percibido por el rabillo del ojo, tal vez un lugar, tal vez una persona, tal vez una situacion sugerida por un comentario oido al azar.
Poetry Projects to Make and Do, edited by Deborah Alma, The Emergency Poet, is a 'how to' handbook of essays, prompts, advice, and ideas designed to help both aspiring and established poets find new ways not only to create new poetry, but to share and take it out into the world through collaboration, projects, performances - and more.
From an inaugural winner of the Scribe Nonfiction Prize for Young Writers comes a funny, energetic coming-of-age story that isn't quite like any other book you'll read this year.
While many books of the time explored pedagogical, psychological, and linguistics perspectives of children's writing, Reading Children's Writing (originally published in 1986) takes a fresh and innovative approach by examining text-organizational methods of analysis.
While many books of the time explored pedagogical, psychological, and linguistics perspectives of children's writing, Reading Children's Writing (originally published in 1986) takes a fresh and innovative approach by examining text-organizational methods of analysis.
This book highlights the stories of women from premodern history and literature through models of adaptations, retellings, and criticism such as poems, plays, and essays.
Diamond Dean's How to Write All Kinds of Comedy Jokes, Volume 3:How to Write Like Famous ComediansEver wish you could channel the cleverness of Woody Allen, the absurd brilliance of Steve Martin, the relatable hilarity of Brian Regan, or the lightning-fast punches of Mitch Hedberg?
Diamond Dean's How to Write All Kinds of Comedy Jokes, Volume 2: Types of Jokes & Humor TechniquesFrom Absurdity to Zeugmas(That's Not to Say I Don't Mention Aardvarks and ZZ-Top)This is the one you want.
This edited book includes chapters written by English Language Arts (ELA) teacher educators and practicing secondary teachers who examine their classroom experiences through an arts-based habit of mind.
This edited book includes chapters written by English Language Arts (ELA) teacher educators and practicing secondary teachers who examine their classroom experiences through an arts-based habit of mind.
This edited book includes chapters written by English Language Arts (ELA) teacher educators and practicing secondary teachers who examine their classroom experiences through an arts-based habit of mind.
This book highlights the stories of women from premodern history and literature through models of adaptations, retellings, and criticism such as poems, plays, and essays.
What we intend to do in this book is to explain, and exemplify, in a nuts-and-bolts way, what we are calling Scholarly Personal Narrative (SPN) writing.
Because school history often relies on reading and writing and has its own discipline-specific challenges, it is important to understand the language demands of this content area, the typical writing requirements, and the language expectations of historical discourse.
What we intend to do in this book is to explain, and exemplify, in a nuts-and-bolts way, what we are calling Scholarly Personal Narrative (SPN) writing.