Description
Product ID: | 9781350065727 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Writing Intersectional Identities |
Subtitle: | Keywords for Creative Writers |
Authors: | Author: Dr Janelle Adsit, Professor Renee M. Byrd |
Page Count: | 248 |
Subjects: | Creative writing and creative writing guides, Creative writing & creative writing guides, Literary theory, Political activism / Political engagement, Literary theory, Political activism |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Is it okay to write about people of other genders, races and identities? And how do I do this responsibly?Whether you are working in fiction, poetry, drama or creative non-fiction, becoming conscious of how you represent people of different social identities is one of the most important responsibilities you have as a writer. This is the first practical guide to thinking and writing reflectively about these issues. Organised in an easy-to-use A to Z format for practicing writers, teachers and students, Writing Intersectional Identities covers such key terms as: Appropriation Authenticity Body Class Counternarrative Disability Essentialism Gender Indigenous Power Privilege RepresentationThe book is meant for writers of fiction, poetry, screenplays and creative non-fiction who are seeking to develop a writing practice that is attentive to the world. The book is supported by a companion website at www.criticalcreativewriting.org. Is it okay to write about people of other genders, races and identities? And how do I do this responsibly?Whether you are working in fiction, poetry, drama or creative non-fiction, becoming conscious of how you represent people of different social identities is one of the most important responsibilities you have as a writer. This is the first practical guide to thinking and writing reflectively about these issues.Organised in an easy-to-use A to Z format for practicing writers, teachers and students, Writing Intersectional Identities covers such key terms as: Appropriation Authenticity Body Class Counternarrative Disability Essentialism Gender Indigenous Power Privilege RepresentationThe book is meant for writers of fiction, poetry, screenplays and creative non-fiction who are seeking to develop a writing practice that is attentive to the world. The book is supported by a companion website at www.criticalcreativewriting.org. |
Imprint Name: | Bloomsbury Academic |
Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-09-19 |