For Creative Writing courses.
This handbook is the perfect reference for beginning creative writers. It offers abundant illustrations, exercises, and useful techniques in all genres. While emphasising problem-solving and the mastery of literary conventions, this handbook also takes the apprentice writer on a journey from inspiration to revision.
- Anthology of Poems
- Part I A Writers Concerns
- 1 Working like a Writer
- 2 Journal/Research/Invention
- 3 Point of View
- 4 Language Is Your Medium
- Part II The Concerns of the Poet
- 5 The Elements of Poetry
- 6 Practicing Poetry
- 7 Poetry Problems
- Part III The Concerns of the Storyteller
- 8 The Elements of Fiction
- 9 Narration and Its Techniques
- 10 Creative Nonfiction
- 11 Stories and Nonfiction
- Part IV The Concerns of the Playwright
- 12 The Elements of Drama
- 13 Dialogue and Its Problems
- 14 Plays and Screen Plays
- Part V The Writers Business
- 15 From Drafting to Revision to Submission
- Glossary of Key Terms
- Acknowledgments
- Index
- NEW - Updated examples of effective stories, essays, poems and plays.
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