A Creative Writing Handbook

Author : Bill Greenwell
Publisher : Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 432 pages
Book Rating : 4.94/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Creative Writing Handbook written by Bill Greenwell and published by Bloomsbury Academic. This book was released on 2009 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with stimulating writing exercises, numerous quotes and over 30 extracts from literature across a wide variety of genres, this book will both inspire and assist anyone interested in creative writing. The book can be followed as a complete course or dipped into as desired.

Author : Jay Amberg
Publisher : Good Year Books
ISBN 13 : 9780673360137
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.3X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Creative Writing Handbook written by Jay Amberg and published by Good Year Books. This book was released on 1992 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Educational resource for teachers, parents and kids!

Author : Julia Bell
Publisher : Pan Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 1509829334
Total Pages : 406 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Creative Writing Coursebook written by Julia Bell and published by Pan Macmillan. This book was released on 2016-01-28 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fully updated comprehensive guide for improving and practicing your creative writing, including contributions from Ali Smith and Kit de Waal The Creative Writing Coursebook, edited by Julia Bell and Paul Magrs, takes aspiring writers through three stages of essential practice: Gathering – getting started, learning how to keep notes, making observations and using memory; Shaping – looking at structure, point of view, character and setting; and Finishing – being your own critic, joining workshops and finding publishers. Fully updated and including a foreword by Marina Warner and contributions from forty-four authors such as Kit de Waal and Amy Liptrot, this is the perfect book for people who are just starting to write as well as for those who want some help honing work already completed. Filled with a wealth of exercises and activities, it will inspire budding writers to develop and hone their skills. Whether writing for publication, in a group or just for pleasure this comprehensive guide is for anyone who is ready to put pen to paper.

Author : Robert DeMaria
Publisher : Cengage Learning Mexico
ISBN 13 : 9780840030795
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The College Handbook of Creative Writing written by Robert DeMaria and published by Cengage Learning Mexico. This book was released on 2012-12-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hone your creative writing skills with this best-selling, portable little handbook! Ideal for all levels of writing from introductory to advanced, THE COLLEGE HANDBOOK OF CREATIVE WRITING, Fourth Edition, covers all the necessary fundamentals for creative writing in the genres of fiction, poetry, and drama. Exploring theme, setting, characters, plot, point of view, tone, style, description, dialogue, thoughts, time, images, and sounds, the handbook includes contemporary and classic selections that serve as writing models, as well as end-of-chapter exercises and writing suggestions that help you practice fundamental writing skills. A glossary of literary terms and a bibliography complete this concise book. This edition includes updated selections, more examples, revised exercises, and a revised Chapter 14, "Writing as a Career."

Author : Steven Earnshaw
Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
ISBN 13 : 074868977X
Total Pages : 560 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Creative Writing written by Steven Earnshaw and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2014-04-14 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this new edition 54 chapters cover the central pillars of writing creatively: the theories behind the creativity, the techniques and writing as a commercial enterprise. With contributions from over 50 poets, novelists, dramatists, publishers, editors, tutors, critics and scholars, this is the essential guide to writing and getting published. DT A 3-in-1 text with outstanding breadth of coverage on the theories, the craft & the business of creative writing DT Includes practical advice on getting published & making money from your writing New for this edition: DT Chapters on popular topics such as 'self-publishing and the rise of the indie author', 'social media', 'flash fiction', 'song lyrics', 'creative-critical hybrids' and 'collaboration in the theatre' DT New and updated exercises to help you practice your writing DT Up-to-date information on teaching, copyright, writing for the web & earning a living as a writer DT Updated Glossary of Terms

Author : Tom Kealey
Publisher : A&C Black
ISBN 13 : 9780826418432
Total Pages : 230 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Creative Writing MFA Handbook written by Tom Kealey and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guides prospective graduate students through the difficult process of researching, applying to, and choosing graduate schools in creative writing. This handbook includes special sections about Low-Residency writing programs, PhD programs, publishing in literary journals, and workshop and teaching advice.

Author : John Singleton
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1350309230
Total Pages : 392 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Creative Writing Handbook written by John Singleton and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2000-04-02 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revised and updated edition of The Creative Writing Handbook now includes new chapters on writing for stage and radio and on writing screenplays for film and television. Written by professional writers and tutors, it covers all aspects of the writing process, from drafting first thoughts to shaping them into polished and publishable work. In a series of lively and stimulating chapters, all major areas of writing are explored, from screen-writing to short fiction, from autobiography to experimental prose. The Handbook offers new and experienced writers a whole range of creative ideas, sound advice and open-ended tasks for exploring experience, mastering technique and thereby releasing the full potential of the imagination. As most taught courses in creative writing are in workshop form, each chapter includes invaluable ideas on how to run group sessions and offer a rich fund of suggestions for developing writing beyond the workshop.

Author : Elise Valmorbida
Publisher : Laurence King Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1399613588
Total Pages : 268 pages
Book Rating : 4.83/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Happy Writing Book written by Elise Valmorbida and published by Laurence King Publishing. This book was released on 2023-02-16 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'There are many guides to good writing but none as valuable as this.' Oliver Kamm, author and columnist for The Times Creative writing can enhance wellbeing, which can enhance creative writing, which can enhance wellbeing ... Become a better writer with over 100 inspiring prompts, insights and exercises specially devised by an award-winning author and creative writing teacher. Discover how the practice of creative writing - being expressive, exploring ideas, crafting words, shaping stories - can also deepen your appreciation of life.

Author : Laurie Rozakis
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9781592572069
Total Pages : 388 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creative Writing written by Laurie Rozakis and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fifty percent revision of a popular Complete Idiot's Guide that now, more than ever, offers readers a thorough, creative writing class in a book, with Dr. Laurie Rozakis as their teacher. The book is refocused to more of an academic approach. Readers can begin to unlock their creativity from the first page, with fabulous exercises that help them explore their talents and experiment with different genres and forms of writing, including: • •Short stories •Narrative nonfiction •Memoirs •Magazine articles •Poetry •Drama •Blogging and freewriting

Author : Philip K. Jason
Publisher : Prentice Hall
ISBN 13 : 9780131893719
Total Pages : 434 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Creative Writer's Handbook written by Philip K. Jason and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2004 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook is the perfect reference for beginning creative writers. It offers abundant illustrations, exercises, and useful techniques in all genres. While emphasizing problem-solving and the mastery of literary conventions, this handbook also takes the apprentice writer on a journey from inspiration to revision.Explores the work of ¿classic¿ modern as well as active contemporary writers through examples of effective stories, essays, poems and plays. An extensive look at fundamental creative writing issues includes attitudes, habits, journal-keeping, point of view, language, invention and research, and more.Appropriate for apprentice creative writers.