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Informationen zum Autor JAYNE STEEL is Lecturer in English and Creative Writing at Lancaster University, UK. Klappentext This stimulating workbook is aimed at committed writers and students of Creative Writing who want to engage with ideas about writing and develop their craft and practice. Drawing on the expertise of a range of professional and award-winning contributors, the focus is on writing as 'process', moving from practical guidance on 'form and style' through to using themes such as 'body' or 'house' as a creative springboard. Including specially designed writing exercises and illustrative extracts, this innovative guide will inspire and challenge. It is an essential resource for anyone who wishes to master the art and practice of Creative Writing and galvanise their talent to professional and publication level. Contributions by: Linda Anderson, Theodore Deppe, George Green, Graeme Harper (aka Brooke Biaz), William Herbert, Lee Martin, Jenny Newman, Jayne Steel and a Foreword by Patricia Duncker. Zusammenfassung This stimulating workbook is aimed at committed writers and students of Creative Writing who want to engage with ideas about writing and develop their craft and practice. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword; P.Duncker Preface Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors Introduction; J.Steel PART ONE: MASTERING TECHNIQUE Creative Space; W.N.Herbert Form and Style: Grasping the Tools of Fiction; G.Harper; Hanging Together Structuring the Longer Piece; G.Green Making Fiction from Fact, Making Fact of Your Fiction; G.Harper Narrative Point of View: Who Tells the Story?; L.Anderson The Journey a Poem Makes; T.Deppe PART TWO: MASTERING THEMES About a Life: Writing from the Self; G.Green People Under Pressure: Making Your Characters Choose; J.Newman Writing Food; J.Steel Children in Fiction; L.Martin Writing Home: How to Use Houses in Fiction J.Newman; Bodily States; L.Anderson Writing the Landscape; L.Martin Index. ...
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JAYNE STEEL is Lecturer in English and Creative Writing at Lancaster University, UK.
