Creating Fiction: Instructions and Insights from Teachers of the Associated Writing Programs

Associated Writing Programs

ISBN 10: 1884910408 / ISBN 13: 9781884910401

Verlag: Story Press, 1999

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Inhaltsangabe:

Visit the workshops of twenty-three of the best fiction-writing teachers in the country. Learn how to revise from Pulitzer Prize-winner Jane Smiley. Find new ways to evoke time and place from Richard Russo, author of Nobody's Fool. National Book Award - winner Charles Johnson offers a passionate discussion of the writer's apprenticeship. Lan Samantha Chang, author of the acclaimed story collection Hunger, presents strategies for structuring stories. John Barth, one of the most influential writers and theorists of the past forty years, explores elements of storytelling. Creating Fiction is a partnership between Story Press and the Associated Writing Programs, an organization of nearly three hundred college and university writing programs. The contributors, members of the AWP, have taught thousands of students the art and craft of telling stories. Now their experience and wisdom can be found in one comprehensive book.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Creating Fiction: Instructions and Insights ...
Verlag: Story Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
Einband: hardcover
Zustand: Very Good