{"product_id":"doing-creative-writing-9780415402385","title":"Doing Creative Writing","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre you beginning a creative writing course? Or thinking about taking one?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDoing Creative Writing \u003c\/em\u003eis the ideal guide to what you should expect, what will be expected of you and how you can get the most from your course.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt clearly and concisely outlines:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe contexts\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003efor creative writing courses, explaining where the subject has come from and why that matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe content, structure and delivery of the courses, helping you to understand how your course will be shaped, what you will be asked to do and why\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe skills you will develop, from self-discipline and time management through to the organization of ideas, ''reading as a writer'' and editing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epossibilities beyond the course, showing how you continue to benefit from what you''ve learned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on years of teaching and writing experience, as well as interviews with a wide range of students, Steve May provides all the backgrou\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeneral Introduction. Explanation of Terms: 'Doing' and 'Creative Writing.' Who is This Book For? How Will You Benefit From it? What's in This Book? \u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: The Context \u003c\/strong\u003e1. Can You Teach Writing? 2. The Development of Creative Writing as an Academic Discipline \u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: Studying Creative Writing: Course Structures, Delivery and Content \u003c\/strong\u003e3. Modules, Courses and Genres 4. Delivery 5. Assessment \u003cstrong\u003ePart 3: Writers' Habits, Writers' Skills \u003c\/strong\u003e6. Developing Independent Habits of Writing 7. Reading as a Writer 8. Becoming a Better Editor \u003cstrong\u003ePart 4: Beyond the Course \u003c\/strong\u003e9. Careers in Writing 10. Other Destinations. Writing-Related Jobs. Using the Skills You've Learned. Case Studies. Bibliography\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402112147799,"sku":"9780415402385","price":131.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/doing-creative-writing-9780415402385","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}