Creative writing and creative writing guides

This book refutes the claim that tragedy is no longer a vital and relevant part of contemporary American theatre.

Ideals and reality collide when six college friends band together to start an ice cream store, promising Better Food for a Better World, but finding a worse world than they had expected.

Aimed at students and educators across all levels of Higher Education, this agenda-setting book defines what screen production research is and looks like-and by doing so celebrates creative practice as an important pursuit in the contemporary academic landscape.

Focusing on the neglected journalism of writers more famous for their novels or plays, this new book explores the specific functions of journalism within the public sphere, and celebrate the literary qualities of journalism as a genre.

Award-winning screenwriters reveal their Hollywood secrets in crafting brilliant stories and methodology through interviews with world-renowned UCLA screenwriting professor Lew Hunter.

Exploring writing as a practice, Boulter draws from the work of writers and theorists to show how cultural and literary debates can help writers enhance their own fiction.

Ein Buch zum Schreiben, Phantasieren und Wundern.

This book examines Uncreative Writing-the catch-all term to describe Neo-Conceptualism, Flarf and related avant-garde movements in contemporary North American poetry-against a decade of controversy.

This book interrogates the problems of how and why largely unseen matter, in this case groundwater, has found limited expression in climate fiction.

The Language and Style of Film Criticism brings together original essays from an international range of academics and film critics highlighting the achievements, complexities and potential of film criticism.

In Arts in Corrections, the author-a poet, translator and teacher-takes readers on a chronological journey through an annotated selection of 24 of his own publications from 1981 to 2014 which recount his experiences teaching, consulting and documenting US arts programs in prisons, jails and juvenile facilities.

In the past century, more and more Americans have been migrating from rural areas and urban centers to suburban communities.

Is morality just what the majority say?

A COMPANION TO CREATIVE WRITING A Companion to Creative Writing is a comprehensive collection covering myriad aspects of the practice and profession of creative writing in the contemporary world.

The Writer's Key is a complete beginner's guide to writing for self-reflection and personal development.

This collection makes a critical and creative intervention into ongoing debates about the relationship between poetry and autobiography.

In this innovative fusion of practice and criticism, Jeremy Scott shows how insights from stylistics and linguistics can enrich the craft of creative writing.

This book refutes the claim that tragedy is no longer a vital and relevant part of contemporary American theatre.

From Banks's brewery's yeasty stink to groaty pudding to spicy curry, Sebastian Groes and R.

Have a Dream of Being An Author?

Writers Have No Age: Creative Writing for Older Adults, Second Edition is a book for writers by writers.

This revised, updated and expanded new edition of The Road to Somewhere will help you to acquire the craft and disciplines needed to develop as a writer in today's world.

Foreword by Alice Oseman, creator of the million-copy bestselling Heartstopper books.

How can twenty-first-century scholars and other experts engage with wider audiences beyond their peers?

Dramatizing Blindness: Disability Studies as Critical Creative Narrative engages with the cultural meanings and movements of blindness.

Thinking Creative Writing explores the many ways in which creative writing can be critically considered, and understood, as well as the teaching and learning of creative writing.

This book combines autoethnographic reflections, poetry, and photography with the aim to bridge the gap between creative practice and scholarly research.

As the online world of creative writing teaching, learning, and collaborating grows in popularity and necessity, this book explores the challenges and unique benefits of teaching creative writing online.

All kinds of writing are covered in this useful and inspiring guide for students and aspiring writers.

Foreword by Alice Oseman, creator of the million-copy bestselling Heartstopper books.

Scholarly engagement with the magazine form has, in the last two decades, produced a substantial amount of valuable research.

Writing Compelling Dialogue for Film and TV is a practical guide that provides you, the screenwriter, with a clear set of exercises, tools, and methods to raise your ability to hear and discern conversation at a more complex level, in turn allowing you to create better, more nuanced, complex and compelling dialogue.

This book aims to study the representation of motherhood in self-life writing by English-speaking authors.

'Today, we colored men and women, everywhere - are up against it.

Jacob F.

In a challenge to monolingual, Anglophone dominated creative writing workshops, this book explores why and how students' multilingual backgrounds and lack of fluency with the English language can emerge as assets rather than impediments to artistry and creativity.

Writing autobiography is a complicated, often fraught activity for both writer and reader.

Featuring storytelling as a central theme, this book examines the role of narrative inquiry in social processes of establishing teacher knowledge and identity to provide new insights into the role of storytelling in education's teaching and learning paradigm.

I can't forget her.

Rhetoric Across Borders features a select representation of 27 essays and excerpts from the "e;In Conversation"e; panels at the Rhetoric Society of America's 2014 conference on "e;Border Rhetorics.

This writing book is designed for students of all writing calibers.

Ever since the term "e;creative nonfiction"e; first came into widespread use, memoirists and journalists, essayists and fiction writers have faced off over where the border between fact and fiction lies.

This book is an exploration of a collective writing laboratory designed to stimulate creativity and critical reflection for education professionals.

Ecologies of Writing Programs: Profiles of Writing Programs in Context features profiles of exemplary and innovative writing programs across varied institutions.

This volume contests the current higher educational paradigm of using objectives and outcomes as ways to measure learning.

The rise of Creative Writing has been accompanied from the start by two questions: can it be taught, and should it be taught?

A field guide to the trade and art of editing, this book pulls back the curtain on the day-to-day responsibilities of a literary magazine editor in their role, and to the specific skills necessary to read, mark-up and transform a piece of writing.

These people who walk past us all day will happily send 10 a month to Oxfam.