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THE HANDBOOK OF CREATIVE WRITING
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| By: |
Steven Earnshaw (Editor) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£105.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0748621350 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780748621354 |
| Publisher: |
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
16 April, 2007 |
| Pages: |
496 |
| Description: |
An extensive, practical and inspirational resource, this textbook is aimed at students and practitioners of creative writing at all levels. |
| Synopsis: |
An extensive, practical and inspirational resource, this three-in-one volume is aimed at students and practitioners of creative writing at all levels. In 48 distinctive chapters the Handbook: *examines the critical theories behind the practice of creative writing (Part 1). *explains the basics of how to write a novel, script or poetry (Part 2). *explores how to deal with the practicalities and problems of becoming a writer (Part 3). As well as the main creative writing activities, chapters cover other practices, from translation to starting a small magazine and from memoir writing to writing for children. Contributors are all experts in their fields: poets, novelists, dramatists, agents, publishers, editors, tutors, critics and academics. Anyone with an interest in creative writing will find this book invaluable in developing their own creative writing projects and as a way into new areas of writing activity.Key Features *The only book to combine the theory and practice of writing with detailed advice on the business of writing and living as a writer *Combines breadth and depth with original thinking on creativity and evaluation of creative work *Shows ways of approaching the task of writing and how to improve one's work *Presents material which is hard to find elsewhere, e.g. writing for teenagers; writing humorous fiction; finding a film agent |
| US Grade: |
College Graduate Student and over |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Edinburgh University Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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