The Cambridge Companion to Creative Writing (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780521768498)

Creative writing has become a highly professionalized academic discipline, with popular courses and prestigious degree programs 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, analyzing 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).

Author: David Morley
ISBN-10: 0521768497
ISBN-13: 9780521768498
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 02/02/2012
Pages: 246
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.00w x 0.60d

Review Citation(s):
Choice 09/01/2012