Bender, Sheila.

Creative writing demystified / Sheila Bender - First Edition - Unites States of America : McGraw Hill Education, c2011 - xxv, 230 pages ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

Chapter1. What are the elements of good creative writing? -- Chapter2. More avenues to keep yourself writing -- Chapter3. What is poetry? -- Chapter4. Practice for writing poetry -- Chapter5. What is creative nonfiction? -- Chapter6. Practice for writing creative nonfiction -- Chapter7. What is fiction? -- Chapter8. Practice for writing fiction .

The book introduces you to general creative writing terms and craft as well as genre specific terms and craft elements. Whether for high school, college or pleasure creative writing, you need to know the basic elements of the craft. Creative Writing DeMYSTiFieD gives you helpful suggestions for evaluating your work for freshness and originality and offers scores of exercises, techniques, samples and websites to access more.

9780071736992


CREATIVE WRITING

PN 189 .B46 2011