Advanced Creative Nonfiction: A Writer's Guide and Anthology (Prentiss Sean)(Paperback)

Advanced Creative Nonfiction: A Writer's Guide and Anthology (Prentiss Sean)(Paperback)

Whatever genre you are writing in - whether it's travel writing, memoir or sports journalism - this book will show you how you can improve your craft and your creative nonfiction writing. Bringing together in one accessible volume advice by two widely published writers and teachers and an anthology

Environmental and Nature Writing: A Writer's Guide and Anthology (Prentiss Sean)(Paperback)

Offering guidance on writing poetry, nonfiction, and fiction, Environmental and Nature Writing is a complete introduction to the art and craft of writing about the environment in a wide range of genres. With discussion questions and writing prompts throughout, Environmental and Nature Writing: A

Poetry: A Writers' Guide and Anthology (Huey Amorak)(Paperback)

Poetry: A Writers' Guide and Anthology is a complete introduction to the art and craft of writing poetry. The authors map out more than 25 key elements of poetry including image, lyric, point of view, metaphor, and movement and use these elements as starting points for discussion questions and

Creating Comics: A Writer's and Artist's Guide and Anthology (Gavaler Chris)(Paperback)

For the creative writer comic and graphic storytelling forms can offer unique opportunities for expression - but unique challenges, too. Creating Comics: A Writer's Guide and Anthology brings together in one volume an authoritative guide to writing comics with an anthology of comic book pages

Creative Criticism: An Anthology and Guide (Benson Stephen)(Paperback)

A guide to the creative possibilities of critical writing, with sample texts from writer/critics, including Anne Carson, Jacques Derrida, Geoff Dyer, H (c)lene Cixous, Ali Smith and John Cage. Designed for students, teachers and critics of literature and creative writing, and especially students

Poets & Writers Complete Guide to Being A Writer (Larimer Kevin)(Paperback / softback)

The definitive source of information, insight, and advice for creative

Lovecraft Anthology: Volume 1 (Lovecraft H. P.)(Paperback)

A graphic anthology of tales featuring collaborations between established writers and artists and debut contributors, The Lovecraft Anthology showcases Lovecraft's talent for the macabre. From the insidious mutations of 'The Shadow over Innsmouth' to the mindbending threat of 'The Call of Cthulhu,'

Writer's Way - A Complete Guide to Creative Writing with 40 Inspirational Projects (Maitland Sara)(Paperback / softback)

Ensouling Language: On the Art of Nonfiction and the Writer's Life (Buhner Stephen Harrod)(Paperback)

The first comprehensive work on nonfiction as an art form - Shows how nonfiction, especially how-to and self-help, can take on the same power and luminosity as great fiction - Develops processes to reliably induce the dreaming state from which all writing comes - Teaches the skill of analogical

Shell Game: Writers Play with Borrowed Forms (Adrian Kim)(Paperback)

Within the recent explosion of creative nonfiction, a new type of form is quietly emerging, what Brenda Miller calls 'hermit crab essays.' The Shell Game is an anthology of these intriguing essays that borrow their structures from ordinary, everyday sources: a recipe, a crossword puzzle, a Craig's

Telling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writers' Guide from the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University (Kramer Mark)(Paperback)

Inspiring stories and practical advice from America's most respected journalistsThe country's most prominent journalists and nonfiction authors gather each year at Harvard's Nieman Conference on Narrative Journalism. Telling True Stories presents their best advice--covering everything from finding

Storytelling - Narratology for Critics and Creative Writers (McDonald Paul)(Paperback / softback)

Common People - An Anthology of Working-Class Writers(Paperback / softback)

A celebration of working-class voices, bringing together established and emerging writers including Kit de Waal, Malorie Blackman, Cathy Rentzenbrink, Louise Doughty and Lisa

Metaphysics: A Guide and Anthology (Crane Tim)(Paperback)

A complete and self-contained introduction to metaphysics, this anthology provides an extensive and varied collection of fifty-four of the best classical and contemporary readings on the subject. The readings are organized into ten sections: God, idealism and realism, being, universals and

On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction (Zinsser William)(Paperback)

'On Writing Well is a bible for a generation of writers looking for clues to clean, compelling prose.' -New York TimesA beloved classic, this definitive volume on the art of writing nonfiction celebrates its thirtieth anniversary. On Writing Well, which grew out of a course that William Zinsser

Bad Men: Creative Touchstones of Black Writers (Rambsy II Howard)(Paperback)

How have African American writers drawn on 'bad' black men and black boys as creative touchstones for their evocative and vibrant art? This is the question posed by Howard Rambsy's new book, which explores bad men as a central, recurring, and understudied figure in African American literature, and

Mainstream (David Justin)(Paperback)

An anthology of diverse stories from black and brown, queer and working-class writers, featuring writers including Kit de Waal, Paul McVeigh, Neil Bartlett, Kerry Hudson, Bidisha, Philip Ridley, Golnoosh Nour, Juliet Jacques, Julia Bell, Elizabeth Baines, Jonathan Kemp, Keith Jarrett, Padrika

Writers' London: A Guide to Literary People and Places (Kania Carrie)(Paperback)

Writers' London guides the reader through homes, bookshops, pubs and cemeteries, in search of where literary greats loved and lost, drank and

Winter Magic(Paperback / softback)

A beautiful and classic anthology of frosty, magical short stories from acclaimed children's writers such as Michelle Magorian, Berlie Doherty, Lauren St John and Katherine Woodfine, and edited by author Abi

Ballet: The Essential Guide to Technique and Creative Practice (Jackson Jennifer)(Paperback)

Ballet is a detailed guide to creative practice and performance. Compiled by ten leading practitioners, each chapter focuses on an aspect of ballet as a performing art. Together they outline a journey from the underpinning principles of ballet, through an appreciation of different styles and

Philosophy of Mind: A Guide and Anthology (Heil John)(Paperback)

Edited by a renowned scholar in the field, this anthology provides a comprehensive and self-contained introduction to the philosophy of mind. Featuring an extensive and varied collection of fifty classical and contemporary readings, it also offers substantial section introductions--which set the

Collaborative Circles: Friendship Dynamics and Creative Work (Farrell Michael P.)(Paperback)

Many artists, writers, and other creative people do their best work when collaborating within a circle of likeminded friends. Experimenting together and challenging one another, they develop the courage to rebel against the established traditions in their field. Out of their discussions they

Grammar Troublespots: A Guide for Student Writers (Raimes Ann)(Paperback)

Ideal for student writers, this compact grammar reference guide contains many challenging and useful practice activities. This text provides a guide to the 20 most common errors students make in writing, such as subject-verb agreement, verb tense choice, and article usage. Each unit contains a

At the Source: A Writer's Year (Clarke Gillian)(Paperback)

At the Source reflects upon a writer's deep inheritance of language, myth and nature. Her creative journeys begin from those sources. The book opens with a house, Blaen Cwrt. A river rises, a tributary which will flow on to the Atlantic, and a family has its roots there. There the Welsh poet