Composition Creative Writing category: 2214 books

Cover of Creative Writing in the Community
by Terry Ann Thaxton
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013

Creative Writing in the Community is the firstbook to focus on the practical side of creative writing. Connecting classroomexperiences to community-based projects, it prepares creative writing studentsfor teaching in schools, homeless centres, youth clubs and care homes.   Each chapteris...
Cover of The Insider's Guide to Graduate Degrees in Creative Writing
by Dr Seth Abramson
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018

There are so many different graduate creative writing programs out there! How do I find the right one for me? Bringing together data from both Master's and doctoral creative writing programs and interviews with program applicants, students, and faculty, this is a complete practical guide to...
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Creative Writing Introductory Course

An introduction to acquiring a creative mindset, amassing creativity and motivation and mastering basic creative writing practices

by Luise Beatrice Istrate
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2014

Creative Writing goes hand in hand with Trendsetting. There is science behind setting trends but more importantly, there is Know How. Be in the Know and educate your writing into making the shelves of publishing history with "My First Bestseller" starter package. The Creative Writing Introductory...
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Teaching Subject, A

Composition Since 1966, New Edition

by Joseph Harris
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012

In this classic text, Joseph Harris traces the evolution of college writing instruction since the Dartmouth Seminar of 1966. A Teaching Subject offers a brilliant interpretive history of the first decades during which writing studies came to be imagined as a discipline separable from its partners...
Cover of Multimodal Literacies and Emerging Genres
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Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013

A student’s avatar navigates a virtual world and communicates the desires, emotions, and fears of its creator. Yet, how can her writing instructor interpret this form of meaningmaking? Today, multiple modes of communication and information technology are challenging pedagogies in composition...
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Activist WPA, The

Changing Stories About Writing and Writers

by Linda Adler-Kassner
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2008

One wonders if there is any academic field that doesn’t suffer from the way it is portrayed by the media, by politicians, by pundits and other publics. How well scholars in a discipline articulate their own definition can influence not only issues of image but the very success of the discipline...
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Creative Writing Innovations

Breaking Boundaries in the Classroom

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Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017

When teachers experiment, students benefit. When students gain confidence to pursue their own literary experiments, creative writing can become a life-changing experience. With chapters written by experienced teachers and classroom innovators, Creative Writing Innovations builds on these principles...
Cover of Writing With Skill, Level 1: Instructor Text
by Susan Wise Bauer
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2012

Traditional principles. Contemporary methods. Unparalleled results. This groundbreaking new writing series combines time-tested classical techniques—the imitation and analysis of great writers—with original composition exercises in history, science, biography, and literature. Skills...
Cover of Writing With Skill, Level 1: Student Workbook (The Complete Writer)
by Susan Wise Bauer
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2012

Traditional principles. Contemporary methods. Unparalleled results. This groundbreaking new writing series combines time-tested classical techniques—the imitation and analysis of great writers—with original composition exercises in history, science, biography, and literature. Skills...
Cover of Writing With Skill, Level 2: Instructor Text
by Susan Wise Bauer
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013

Time-tested classical techniques--the imitation and analysis of great writers--combined with original composition exercises in history, science, biography, and literature. The Student Workbook encourages independent composition, while the Instructor Text contains easy-to-use supporting information...
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Intertexts

Reading Pedagogy in College Writing Classrooms

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Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2003

What do we mean when we talk about reading? What does it mean to "teach reading?" What place does reading have in the college writing classroom? Intertexts: Reading Pedagogy in College Writing Classrooms theoretically and practically situates the teaching of reading as a common pedagogical...
Cover of Composition, Rhetoric, and Disciplinarity
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Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2018

Edited by four nationally recognized leaders of composition scholarship, Composition, Rhetoric, and Disciplinarity asks a fundamental question: can Composition and Rhetoric, as a discipline, continue its historical commitment to pedagogy without sacrificing equal attention to other areas, such as...
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Behind The Text

Candid Conversations with Australian Creative Nonfiction Writers

by Sue Joseph
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016

Behind the Text is a celebration of the often forgotten genre of creative nonfiction, through research about and interviews conducted with eleven prolific award-winning Australian creative nonfiction authors, including Paul McGeough, Doris Pilkington Garimara (the last interview before her death in...
Cover of Composition in the Age of Austerity
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Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016

In the face of the gradual saturation of US public education by the logics of neoliberalism, educators often find themselves at a loss to respond, let alone resist. Through state defunding and many other “reforms” fueled by austerity politics, a majority of educators are becoming casual labor...
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