Everything You Need to Know About Creative Writing: (But Knowing Isn't Everything. . .) - Softcover

Leach, Heather

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0826490220 ISBN 13: 9780826490223

Publisher: Continuum, 2007

Synopsis

Everything You Need to Know About Creative Writing is an accessible, lively and entertaining companion providing practical and informative guidance for anyone interested in developing their writing including members of writing groups, aspiring writers and students taking courses in creative writing. The ideal guide to creative writing, it offers:
- An essential, easy-to-use, reference covering all aspects of creative writing including the creative process; form and style; troubleshooting; workshopping; peer review; publishing etc.
- An informative, witty and stress-relieving companion for the struggling student, writer and tutor
- no-nonsense, practical advice and guidance
- Useful contents lists by topic provide alternative routes through the book to enable readers to follow up particular interests or problems
- Extensive cross-references to other entries and guides to further reading

About this title

About the Authors

Heather Leach is Senior Lecturer in the Contemporary Arts department of Manchester Metropolitan University. She is a published short story writer and won the THES Essay Prize 2004.

Robert Graham is Creative Writing Subject Leader in the Contemporary Arts department of Manchester Metropolitan University. He is a published short story writer and also writes plays.

Edition details

• Publisher: Continuum
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0826490220
• ISBN 13: 9780826490223
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 204