Description
Product ID: | 9781509868278 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Creative Writing Coursebook |
Subtitle: | Forty-Four Authors Share Advice and Exercises for Fiction and Poetry |
Authors: | Author: Julia Bell, Paul Magrs |
Page Count: | 448 |
Subjects: | Creative writing and creative writing guides, Creative writing & creative writing guides, Adult education, continuous learning, Hobbies, Adult education, continuous learning, Hobbies, Designed for home learning |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A fully updated comprehensive guide for improving your creative writing, including contributions from Ali Smith, Amy Liptrot, David Almond and Kit de Waal <p><b>A fully updated comprehensive guide for improving and practicing your creative writing, including contributions from Ali Smith and Kit de Waal </b><br><br><i>The Creative Writing Coursebook</i>, edited by Julia Bell and Paul Magrs, takes aspiring writers through three stages of essential practice: <b>Gathering </b>– getting started, learning how to keep notes, making observations and using memory; <b>Shaping</b> – looking at structure, point of view, character and setting; and <b>Finishing</b> – being your own critic, joining workshops and finding publishers.<br><br>Fully updated and including a foreword by Marina Warner and contributions from forty-four authors such as Kit de Waal and Amy Liptrot, this is the perfect book for people who are just starting to write as well as for those who want some help honing work already completed. Filled with a wealth of exercises and activities, it will inspire budding writers to develop and hone their skills. Whether writing for publication, in a group or just for pleasure this comprehensive guide is for anyone who is ready to put pen to paper.</p> |
Imprint Name: | Macmillan |
Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-08-22 |