Critical Creative Writing: Essential Readings on the Writer's Craft

Critical Creative Writing: Essential Readings on the Writer's Craft
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Country
United Kingdom
Published
27 December 2018
Pages
296
ISBN
9781350023338

Critical Creative Writing: Essential Readings on the Writer’s Craft

Bringing together 25 essential works of creative writing criticism in a single volume, this is a comprehensive introduction to the key debates in creative writing today, from the ethics of appropriation to the politics of literary evaluation. Critical Creative Writing covers such topics as:

* Craft & Politics
* Language & Community
* Identity & Authorship * Representation & Counternarrative * Appropriation & Intertextuality
* Evaluation & Genre

The book anthologizes critical essays written by international literary writers. Each essay is contextualized with an introduction as well as sample questions, writing prompts and suggested readings. The book also has a companion website (www.criticalcreativewriting.org) offering supplemental materials such as lesson plans and course materials.

Includes writings by: Ayana Mathis, Leslie Marmon Silko, Craig Santos Perez, Natasha Saje, Porochista Khakpour, Taiye Selasi, Michael Nardone, Conchitina Cruz, Benjamin Paloff, Dorothy Wang, and many more.

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