| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 196 pages) |
| Series |
Creative writing studies |
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Creative writing studies.
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| Contents |
Grandfather calypso ; Reading myself as a stranger / Fred D'Aguiar -- De Somniis ; Why some people like to keep chickens ; The staircase / Jane Draycott -- Wood for the trees ; Navigating the dark woods fiction / Kathryn Heyman -- Cave diver in the deep reach ; Caves of making, and the making of a cave / Philip Gross -- A malady of the heart ; A malady of the mind / Sabyn Javeri -- The pulse of language ; Language itself / Colm Breathnach -- Rapture ; Capturing a rapture / Emily Raboteau -- A simple recipe ; The ingredients of A simple recipe / Amal Chatterjee |
| Summary |
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 into literary craft; and for students on creative writing courses, they provide diverse models of how to discuss one's own writing |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-196) |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Creative writing -- Authorship
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Authorship -- Literary collections
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Authorship
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| Genre/Form |
Literary collections
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Chatterjee, Amal, 1965-
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| ISBN |
9781907076336 |
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1907076336 |
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1299056008 |
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9781299056008 |
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