| Description |
viii, 485 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
1 Theories of creativity and creative writing pedagogy / Mary Swander, Anna Leahy and Mary Cantrell -- 2 The evaluation of creative writing at MA level (UK) / Jenny Newman -- 3 The creative writing MFA / Stephanie Vanderslice -- 4 Creative writing and critical theory / Lauri Ramey -- 5 Literary genres / David Rain -- 6 The writer as artist / Steven Earnshaw -- 7 The future of creative writing / Paul Dawson -- 8 Reading, writing and teaching the short story / E. A. Markham -- 9 Writing the memoir / Judith Barrington -- 10 Introduction to the novel / Jane Rogers -- 11 Crime fiction / John Dak -- 12 Writing science fiction and fantasy / Crawford Kilian -- 13 How language lives us : reading and writing historical fiction / Brian Kiteley -- 14 Writing humorous fiction / Susan Hubbard -- 15 Writing for children / Alan Brown -- 16 Writing for teenagers / Linda Newbery -- 17 The 'everything you ever wanted to know about creative nonfiction, but were too naive or uninformed to ask' workshop simulation / Lee Gutkind -- 18 Introduction to poetry / Sean O'Brien -- 19 What is form? / W. N. Herbert -- 20 New poetries / Aaron Kunin -- 21 The poet in the theatre : verse drama / Sean O'Brien -- 22 The sequence and the long poem / George Szirtes -- 23 Introduction to scriptwriting / Mike Harris -- 24 Writing for the stage / Brighde Mullins -- 25 Writing for radio / Mike Harris -- 26 Writing for television / Stephen V. Duncan -- 27 Writing for television - UK differences / John Milne -- 28 Writing for film / Bonnie O'Neill -- 29 Writing as experimental practice / Thalia Field -- 30 Writing as 'therapy' / Fiona Sampson -- 31 Writing in the community / Linda Sargent -- 32 Writing for the Web / James Sheard -- 33 The role of the critical essay / Scott McCracken -- 34 Translation / Susan Bassnett -- 35 Creative writing doctorates / Graeme Harper -- 36 How to start a literary magazine / Rebecca Wolff -- 37 How to be a writer / John Milne -- 38 How to present yourself as a writer / Alison Baverstock -- 39 Publishing fiction / Mary Mount -- 40 American PoBiz / Chase Twichell -- 41 Publishing poetry in Britain / Sean O'Brien -- 42 The literary agent (novel) / David Smith -- 43 The film agent / Julian Friedmann -- 44 The literary agent : television, theatre and radio / Alan Brodie -- 45 Copyright / Shay Humphrey and Lee Penhaligan -- 46 Literary life : prizes, anthologies, festivals, reviewing, grants / Tom Shapcott -- 47 The writer as teacher / Gareth Creer -- 48 Making a living as a writer / Livi Michael |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Genre/Form |
Literature.
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| Author |
Earnshaw, Steven.
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| ISBN |
9780748621354 hardback |
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0748621350 hardback |
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9780748621361 paperback |
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0748621369 paperback |
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