Description
Book SynopsisJason Olsen is Associate Professor of English at Utah State University, USA. He received his Ph.D. in English with an emphasis in Creative Writing (poetry) from Western Michigan University, USA. His publications include a book of poetry,
Parakeet, which was published by BatCat Press in 2017,
Mark Gruenwald and the Star Spangled Symbolism of Captain America, 19851995 (2021) and his poetry and short fiction have been widely published in literary journals. His website is www.jason-olsen.com
Trade ReviewIntersecting Genre is a text that treats the beginning elements of creative writing as cross-genre, offering students and faculty the ability to teach skills as they explore genres. * Dr Liz Langemak, Saxbys Experiential Learning Platform *
Table of ContentsAcknowledgements Chapter One: Question Everything Chapter Two: The Genres in Brief Chapter Three: Stories and Song - Intersections Between Fiction and Poems Chapter Four: The Stage on Which We Stand - Intersections Between Creative Non-Fiction and Plays Chapter Five: Structure of Action/Action of Structure - Intersections Between Screenplays and Fiction Chapter Six: The Uninvented - Intersections Between Poems and Plays Chapter Seven: The Self and the Screen - Intersections Between Screenplays and Creative Non-Fiction Chapter Eight: Wants and Perspectives - Intersections Between Plays and Fiction Chapter Nine: The Smallest Building Block in the Universe Chapter Ten: Voice and Perspective - Intersections Between Fiction and Creative Non-Fiction Chapter Eleven: Know Your Audience - Intersections Between Plays and Screenplays Chapter Twelve: The Lyrical Self - Intersections Between Creative Non-Fiction and Poetry Chapter Thirteen: Playing Tennis Without a Net - Further Genres Chapter Fourteen: Sixteenth Thought - Revision and Editing Glossary Bibliography Index
