The Road to Somewhere - A Creative Writing Companion

This revised, updated and expanded new edition of The Road to Somewhere will help you to acquire the craft and disciplines needed to develop as a writer in today''s world. It is ideal for anyone - student writers, writing teachers and seasoned authors - seeking practical guidance, new ideas and creative inspiration. The Road to Somewhere: A Creative Writing Companion , second edition offers:- New chapters on writing for digital media, flash fiction, memoir, style and taking your writing out into the world- updated chapters on fiction, scripts, poetry, and experimental forms- An examination of creative processes and advice on how to read as a writer - Many practical exercises and useable course materials- Extensive references and suggestions for further reading- Information on how to get work published or produced, in real and virtual worlds- Tips on how to set up and run writing workshops and groups- A complete Agony Aunt section to help with blocks and barriers- Guidance on the more technical aspects of writing such as layout and grammarAnd, to lighten your writing journey a little, we''ve tried to make this second edition even wittier and smarter than the first. So whether you see yourself as a published professional or a dedicated dabbler, this is the book to take along for the ride.>

Product details

• Authors: Rober Graham, Robert Graham, Robert Newall Graham, Heather Leach, Hele Newall, Helen Newall
• Assisted by: Julie Armstrong (Editor), Robert Graham (Editor), Heather Leach (Editor), Helen Newall (Editor), John Singleton (Editor)
• Publisher: Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.01.2014
• EAN: 9781137263575
• ISBN: 978-1-137-26357-5
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Literature: general, reference works; B, Creative Writing, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies