Writing Talk - Interviews With Writers About the Creative Process

List of contents

Introduction 1. Alan Ayckbourn 2. Andrew Cowan 3. Tanika Gupta 4. Jenny Diski 5. Iain Banks 6. Willy Russell 7. Patricia Duncker 8. Bryony Lavery 9. Kareem Mortimer 10. Michèle Roberts 11. David Edgar 12. Jane Rogers 13. Hanif Kureishi 14. Helen Blakeman 15. Richard Holmes 16. Louis de Bernières 17. Sarah Butler 18. Toby Litt 19. Sally Wainwright 20. Andrew Cowan – Reprise

About the author

Derek Neale is head of Creative Writing at The Open University and Higher Education Chair of the National Association of Writers in Education. A novelist, short story and script writer, he is editor of Writing in Practice: The Journal of Creative Writing Research. His publications includeA Creative Writing Handbook: Developing Dramatic Technique, Individual Style and Voice (2009), which he edited and co-wrote, and The Book of Guardians (2012). He has also co-authored three volumes for Routledge: Creative Writing: A Workbook with Readings (2006 ed. Linda Anderson), Writing Fiction (2009)and Life Writing (2009).

Summary

Writing Talk includes interviews with nineteen well-known contemporary writers, exploring the ways in which they research and find their original ideas and the way they interpret, hone and develop them.

Product details

• Authors: Derek Neale, Derek (The Open University Neale
• Assisted by: Derek Neale (Editor), Derek (The Open University Neale (Editor), Neale Derek (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.02.2020
• EAN: 9781138320291
• ISBN: 978-1-138-32029-1
• No. of pages: 242
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Literature: general, reference works; LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Creative writing & creative writing guides, Creative writing and creative writing guides