The Practice of Creative Writing: A Guide for Students

by Heather Sellers

Book Overview

Designed for all students in the introductory course, The Practice of Creative Writing has a simple message: you can do this, and it's worthwhile to try. Heather Sellers, who writes in multiple genres herself, has developed an approach that focuses on the habits and strategies that produce good writing in any genre: Images; Energy; Tension; Pattern; Insight; and Revision. She teaches students how to focus, to generate lots of writing, and to get to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312676026
• ISBN13: 9780312676025
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Bedford Books
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 9.1"