Composition Creative Writing category: 2214 books
by Dr Adam Koehler
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2017
In an era of blurred generic boundaries, multimedia storytelling, and open-source culture, creative writing scholars stand poised to consider the role that technology-and the creative writer's playful engagement with technology-has occupied in the evolution of its theory and practice*.
Composition,...
by Alexandria Peary, Tom C Hunley
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2015
The creative writing workshop: beloved by some, dreaded by others, and ubiquitous in writing programs across the nation. For decades, the workshop has been entrenched as the primary pedagogy of creative writing. While the field of creative writing studies has sometimes myopically focused on this single...
Creative Composition
Inspiration and Techniques for Writing Instruction
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015
For decades theorists have opined that the lines between creative writing and composition need to be lifted, yet little has been written about the pedagogical methods that allow a cohesive approach between the disciplines. This book brings together contemporary authors and well-respected creative...
Changing Creative Writing in America
Strengths, Weaknesses, Possibilities
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017
In this compelling collection of essays contributors critically examine Creative Writing in American Higher Education. Considering Creative Writing teaching, learning and knowledge, the book recognizes historical strengths and weaknesses. The authors cover topics ranging from the relationship between...
Advanced Compositions For Primary 6
Based on commonly tested topics and PSLE questions
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2013
Generating interesting and effective plots for school compositions is a challenge for many students. Sometimes, the difficulty is encountered when students are inadequately taught the fundamental techniques of creative writing. Other times, students lack high-quality resources from which they can...
Crafting Presence
The American Essay and the Future of Writing Studies
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Essays are central to students’ and teachers’ development as thinkers in their fields. In Crafting Presence, Nicole B. Wallack develops an approach to teaching writing with the literary essay that holds promise for writing students, as well as for achieving a sense of common purpose currently...
by James D. Williams
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2005
The LEA Guide to Composition is firmly based on research into how people learn to write and draws on the most significant strategies and techniques in composition studies. But this text is not just about the act of writing. It is about using writing as a vehicle for learning--about the world, about...
Rewriting Composition
Terms of Exchange
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2016
Bruce Horner’s *Rewriting Composition: Terms of Exchange *shows how dominant inflections of key terms in composition—language, labor, value/evaluation, discipline, and composition itself—reinforce composition’s low institutional status and the poor working conditions of many of its...
by Jody Shipka
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2011
To many academics, composition still represents typewritten texts on 8.5” x 11” pages that follow rote argumentative guidelines. In Toward a Composition Made Whole, Jody Shipka views composition as an act of communication that can be expressed through any number of media and as a path to meaning-making....
From 'Huh?' to 'Hurray!'
Righting Your Creative Writing
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2010
Part textbook and part handbook, From 'Huh?' to 'Hurray!': Righting Your Creative Writing leads creative writers of all levels and all genres through the entire writing process. This accessible guide offers helpful suggestions to prompt and encourage even the most blocked writers to explore and develop...
Craig's Writing Articles
Write Rite: All that I Know about Writing
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2019
Craig’s Writing Articles
A collection of Craig Lock's writing articles
by craig lock
Following on from
Write Rite: All that I Know about Writing
Key words (tags): Writing, creative writing, writing tips, writers on writing, the writing journey
“You know...
by Ian Barnard
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014
In Upsetting Composition Commonplaces, Ian Barnard argues that composition still retains the bulk of instructional practices that were used in the decades before poststructuralist theory discredited them. While acknowledging that some of the foundational insights of poststructuralist theory can be...
Coming To Terms
A Theory of Writing Assessment
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2004
In a provocative book-length essay, Patricia Lynne argues that most programmatic assessment of student writing in U.S. public and higher education is conceived in the terms of mid-20th century positivism. Since composition as a field had found its most compatible home in constructivism, she asks,...
1,000 Creative Writing Prompts Box Set
Five Books, 5,000 Prompts to Beat Writer's Block
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2014
Has writer's block crippled your creativity? Beat writer's block forever with five books jam-packed with thousands of inspiring creative writing prompts!
The 1,000 Creative Writing Prompts Box Set has over 150 five-star reviews across all books and platforms. This comprehensive collection...