Creative Writer's Handbook
by Jason, Philip K.; Lefcowitz, Allan B.Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-03-23
Publisher(s): Pearson
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Summary
This handbook is the perfect reference for beginning creative writers. It offers abundant illustrations, exercises, and useful techniques in all genres. While emphasizing problem-solving and the mastery of literary conventions, this handbook also takes the apprentice writer on a journey from inspiration to revision.
Table of Contents
| X Anthology of Poems Preface to Fifth Edition | |
| A Writerrsquo;s Concerns Typical page from a journal | |
| Working like a Writer Pleasure and Passion 0 | |
| Attitudes 0 | |
| The Writer Participates in Writing 0 | |
| A Digression for the Classroom User | |
| On Being Unprofessional | |
| Working Habits | |
| A Word About Intentions | |
| Journal/Research/Invention Why Keep a Journal? Your Journal | |
| What to Write in the Journal | |
| Getting Started | |
| Keeping Up | |
| What Will You Do with It All? The Relationship between Invention and Research Searching and Imagining | |
| A Word about Resources | |
| Point of View | |
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