The Cambridge companion to creative writing

"Creative writing has become a highly professionalised academic discipline, with popular courses and prestigious degree programmes 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...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Morley, David , 1964- (Author), Neilsen, Philip , 1949- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , c2012
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. A writing lesson: the three flat tires and the outer story
  • 3. In conversation: a new approach to teaching long fiction
  • 4. Genre and speculative fiction
  • 5. Writing drama-- 6. Poetics and poetry
  • 7. Travel writing
  • 8. Creative writing and new media
  • 9. Creative translation
  • 10. Life writing
  • 11. Serious play: creative writing and science
  • 12. Outside the academy
  • 13. Contemporary publishing
  • 14. Imaginative crossings : transglobal and transcultural narratives
  • 15. Does that make sense? Approaches to the creative writing workshop