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The Cambridge Companion to Creative Writing

Author: David Morley   Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature

A lively, practical guide to creative writing as discipline and craft, ideal for students and teachers.

This Companion is designed for aspiring writers and teachers of creative writing. It engages with a complex art in an accessible manner, addressing concepts important to the rapidly growing discipline of creative writing, while maintaining a strong craft emphasis, analysing exemplary models of writing and providing related writing exercises.

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A lively, practical guide to creative writing as discipline and craft, ideal for students and teachers.

This Companion is designed for aspiring writers and teachers of creative writing. It engages with a complex art in an accessible manner, addressing concepts important to the rapidly growing discipline of creative writing, while maintaining a strong craft emphasis, analysing exemplary models of writing and providing related writing exercises.

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Description

Creative writing has become a highly professionalised academic discipline, with popular courses and prestigious degree programmes worldwide. This book is a must for all students and teachers of creative writing, indeed for anyone who aspires to be a published writer. It engages with a complex art in an accessible manner, addressing concepts important to the rapidly growing field of creative writing, while maintaining a strong craft emphasis, analysing exemplary models of writing and providing related writing exercises. Written by professional writers and teachers of writing, the chapters deal with specific genres or forms - ranging from the novel to new media - or with significant topics that explore the cutting edge state of creative writing internationally (including creative writing and science, contemporary publishing and new workshop approaches).

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Critic Reviews

“"Many creative writing teachers will find that this companion helps them refresh their teaching strategies." -Choice”

"Many creative writing teachers will find that this companion helps them refresh their teaching strategies."-Choice

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About the Author

David Morley is Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Warwick. Philip Neilsen is Professor of Creative Writing at the Queensland University of Technology.

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Product Details

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Published
2nd February 2012
Pages
246
ISBN
9780521145367

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