Can Creative Writing Really Be Taught?  (English, Paperback, unknown)

Revised and updated throughout, this 10th-anniversary edition of Can Creative Writing Really Be Taught? is a significantly expanded guide to key issues and practices in creative writing teaching today. Challenging the myths of creative writing teaching, experienced and up-and-coming teachers explore what works in the classroom and workshop and what does not. Now brought up-to-date with new issues that have emerged with the explosion of creative writing courses in higher education, the new edition includes: ? Guides to and case studies of workshop practice ? Discussions on grading and the myth of "the easy A" ? Explorations of the relationship between reading and writing ? A new chapter on creative writing research ? A new chapter on games, fan-fiction and genre writing ? New chapters on identity and activism