Bloomsbury Introduction to Creative Writing

The Bloomsbury Introduction to Creative Writing is a comprehensive guide for students of creative writing, covering various genres and forms with practical exercises and guidance. It includes updated chapters on writing for digital media and hybrid forms, and offers a glossary of terms for reference. It is an essential manual for introductory courses and a practical companion for advanced writers.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 296 pages
Publication date: 21 March 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

The Bloomsbury Introduction to Creative Writing, a comprehensive introductory manual for students of creative writing, has been updated and expanded to include a new chapter on writing for digital media and new exercises for reading across genres and writing hybrid forms. The book offers a structured series of practical writing exercises, perfect for the classroom, writers workshop, or as a starting point for a portfolio of work. It builds the student writer from the first explorations of voice and the relationship between writing and knowledge to mastery of a wide range of genres and forms. The book covers various genres, including autobiographical writing, short fiction, poetry, screenwriting and writing for performance, and writing for digital media, including video games and social media. It provides practical guidance on writing scholarly critiques of one's own work and includes a glossary of terms for ease of reference. The Bloomsbury Introduction to Creative Writing is an essential manual for any introductory creative writing course and a practical companion for more advanced writers.

Weight: 466g
Dimension: 233 x 176 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781350056688
Edition number: 2 ed