Can Creative Writing Really Be Taught? : Resisting Lore in Creative Writing Pedagogy (10th Anniversary Edition)

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Title: Can Creative Writing Really Be Taught? : Resisting Lore in Creative Writing Pedagogy (10th Anniversary Edition)
Description: Revised and updated throughout, this 10th-anniversary edition of Can Creative Writing Really Be Taught? is a significantly expanded guide to key issues and practices in creative writing teaching today.Challenging the myths of creative writing teaching, experienced and up-and-coming teachers explore what works in the classroom and workshop and what does not. Now brought up-to-date with new issues that have emerged with the explosion of creative writing courses in higher education, the new edition includes:· Guides to and case studies of workshop practice· Discussions on grading and the myth of “the easy A”· Explorations of the relationship between reading and writing· A new chapter on creative writing research· A new chapter on games, fan-fiction and genre writing· New chapters on identity and activism
Authors: Stephanie Vanderslice, Rebecca Manery
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Creative writing (Higher education), English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching (Higher)
Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Writing / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:Revised and updated throughout, this 10th-anniversary edition of Can Creative Writing Really Be Taught? is a significantly expanded guide to key issues and practices in creative writing teaching today.Challenging the myths of creative writing teaching, experienced and up-and-coming teachers explore what works in the classroom and workshop and what does not. Now brought up-to-date with new issues that have emerged with the explosion of creative writing courses in higher education, the new edition includes:· Guides to and case studies of workshop practice· Discussions on grading and the myth of “the easy A”· Explorations of the relationship between reading and writing· A new chapter on creative writing research· A new chapter on games, fan-fiction and genre writing· New chapters on identity and activism
ISBN:9781474285049
9781474285063
9781474285070