The Cambridge Companion to Creative Writing Contributor(s): Morley, David (Editor), Neilsen, Philip (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521145368 ISBN-13: 9780521145367 Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: March 2012 Click for more in this series: Cambridge Companions to Literature |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - General - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - Authorship |
Dewey: 808.02 |
LCCN: 2011025694 |
Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" L (0.90 lbs) 246 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: Choice 09/01/2012 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Creative writing has become a highly professionalized academic discipline, with popular courses and prestigious degree programs worldwide. This book is a must for all students and teachers of creative writing, indeed for anyone who aspires to be a published writer. It engages with a complex art in an accessible manner, addressing concepts important to the rapidly growing field of creative writing, while maintaining a strong craft emphasis, analyzing exemplary models of writing and providing related writing exercises. Written by professional writers and teachers of writing, the chapters deal with specific genres or forms - ranging from the novel to new media - or with significant topics that explore the cutting edge state of creative writing internationally (including creative writing and science, contemporary publishing and new workshop approaches). |
Contributor Bio(s): Morley, David: - David Morley is Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Warwick.Neilsen, Philip: - Philip Neilsen is Professor of Creative Writing at the Queensland University of Technology. |
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