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Creative Writing
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© 2009
David Starkey
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A practical response to the challenges of teaching creative writing
How can students with widely varied levels of literary experience learn to write poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and drama — over the course of only one semester? In
Creative Writing: Four Genres in Brief
, David Starkey offers some solutions to the challenges of teaching the introductory creative writing course: (1) concise, accessible instruction in literary basics; (2)
short
models of literature to analyze, admire and emulate; (3) inventive and imaginative assignments that inspire and motivate.
"Its welcoming, upbeat, accessible, reader-friendly tone will appeal to students and teachers alike. I would love to have an advance copy ASAP!"
— Pamela Gemin,
University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh
Creative Writing
Four Genres in Brief
Paper Text, 339pgs.
ISBN: 0-312-46866-0
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-46866-8
Our Retail Price to Students: $51.95
Wholesale Price to Bookstores: $41.00
