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"Summary "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)"-- Provided by publisher.Contents Machine generated contents note: Foreword: on criticism and creativity Jonathan Bate; 1. Introduction David Morley and Philip Neilsen; Part I. Genres and Types: 2. A writing lesson: the Three Flat Tires and the outer story Ron Carlson; 3. In conversation: a new approach to teaching long fiction Maureen Freely; 4. Genre and speculative fiction Kim Wilkins; 5. Writing drama Michelene Wandor; 6. Poetics and poetry Bronwyn Lea; 7. Travel writing Kári Gislason; 8. Creative writing and new media Hazel Smith; 9. Creative translation Fiona Sampson; 10. Life writing Philip Neilsen; Part II. Topics: 11. Serious play: creative writing and science David Morley; 12. Outside the academy Richard Beard; 13. Contemporary publishing Christopher Hamilton-Emery; 14. Imaginative crossings: transglobal and transcultural narratives Jewell Parker Rhodes; 15. Does that make sense? Approaches to the creative writing workshop A. L. Kennedy; Further reading; Index."

"Presenting an opportunity to benefit from the advice and experience of a team of published authors who have also taught successful writing courses at a wide range of institutions, this text helps new writers to develop their talents as well as their abilities to evaluate and polish their work to professional standards."

"ContentsReadings Listed by Rhetorical Mode 0Preface 0Part 1 Essay Writing 1 An Introduction to Writing 0Point and Support 0Structure of the Traditional Essay 0Benefits of Writing the Traditional Essay 00Writing as a Skill 00Writing as a Process of Discovery 00Writing as a Way to Communicate with Others 00Keeping a Journal 00Using Technology to Work Efficiently 00MLA Format 00Review Activities 00Using This Text 00The Writing Process 00Prewriting 00Writing a First Draft 00Revising 00Editing 00Review Activities 00The First and Second Steps in Essay Writing 00Step 1: Begin with a Point, or Thesis 00Step 2: Support the Thesis with Specific Evidence 00Practice in Advancing and Supporting a Thesis 00The Third Step in Essay Writing 00Step 3: Organize and Connect the Specific Evidence 00Introductions, Conclusions, and Titles 00Practice in Organizing and Connecting Specific Evidence 000The Fourth Step in Essay Writing 000Revising Sentences 000Editing Sentences 000Practice in Revising Sentences 000Four Bases for Revising Essays 000Base 1: Unity 000Base 2: Support 000Base 3: Coherence 000Base 4: Sentence Skills 000Practice in Using the Four Bases 000Developing an Essay 000Important Considerations in Essay Development 000The Writing Process in Action 000A Look Ahead to Part Two: Patterns of Essay Development 000Part 2 Patterns of Essay Development 000Description 000Student Essays to Consider 000Developing an Essay with Emphasis on Description 000A Model Essay to Consider 000 READING Lou's Place by Beth Johnson 000Narration 000Student Essays to Consider 000Developing an Essay with Emphasis on Narration 000A Model Essay to Consider 000READING The Teacher Who Changed My Life by Nicholas Gage 000Exemplification 000Student Essays to Consider 000Developing an Essay with Emphasis on Exemplification 000A Model Essay to Consider 000READING Dad by Andrew H. Malcolm 000Process 000Student Essays to Consider 000Developing an Essay with Emphasis on Process 000A Model Essay to Consider 000READING How to Do Well on a Job Interview by Glenda Davis 000Cause and/or Effect 000Student Essays to Consider 000Developing an Essay with Emphasis on Cause and/or Effect 000A Model Essay to Consider 000READING Taming the Anger Monster by Anne Davidson 000Comparison and/or Contrast 000Methods of Development 000Student Essays to Consider 000Developing an Essay with Emphasis on Comparison and/or Contrast 000A Model Essay to Consider 000READING Born to Be Different? by Camille Lewis 000Definition 000Student Essays to Consider 000 Developing an Essay with Emphasis on Definition 000A Model Essay to Consider 000READING Propaganda Techniques in Today's Advertising by Ann McClintock 000Division-Classification 000Student Essays to Consider 000Developing an Essay with Emphasis on Division-Classification 000A Model Essay to Consider 000READING The 5 Types of Friends Worth Holding Onto for Dear Life by Shelley Emling 000Argument 000Strategies for Argument 000Student Essays to Consider 000Developing an Essay with Emphasis on Argument 000A Model Essay to Consider 000READING Essay on the Importance of Teaching Failure by Edward Burger 000 Part 3 Researching, Writing, and Documenting 000Information Literacy 000 Using Online Sources Effectively 000 Using the Library in the Context of the Digital World 000Summarizing and Paraphrasing 000 Identifying and Avoiding Plagiarism 000 Writing a Summary 000 A Model Summary of an Article 000 Writing a Paraphrase 000 Using Direct Quotations 000 Writing a Source-Based Essay 000 Planning Ahead and Taking Notes 000 Understanding How To Incorporate Sources 000 Citing Sources 000 A Model Literary Analysis 000 Model Rhetorical Analysis 000Writing a Research Essay 000 Getting Started and Creating a Schedule 000 Selecting a Topic That You Can Readily Research 000 Limiting Your Topic and Making the Purpose of Your Paper Clear 000 Brainstorming What You Know 000"