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Hone your creative writing skills with this bestselling, portable little handbook! Ideal for all levels of writing from introductory to advanced, THE COLLEGE HANDBOOK OF CREATIVE WRITING, Fourth Edition, covers all the necessary fundamentals for creative writing in the genres of fiction, poetry, and drama. Exploring theme, setting, characters, plot, point of view, tone, style, description, dialogue, thoughts, time, images, and sounds, the handbook includes contemporary and classic selections that serve as writing models, as well as endofchapter exercises and writing suggestions that help you practice fundamental writing skills. A glossary of literary terms and a bibliography complete this concise book. This edition includes updated selections, more examples, revised exercises, and a revised Chapter 14, 'Writing as a Career.'
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The College Handbook of Creative Writing'? A: This handbook is designed to hone creative writing skills across various genres such as fiction, poetry, and drama, covering essential fundamentals of writing.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in creative writing? A: Yes, it is ideal for all levels, from introductory to advanced writers, providing foundational skills and writing exercises.
- Q: What types of writing does the handbook cover? A: The handbook covers fiction, poetry, and drama, along with themes like plot, character development, and literary techniques.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book contains 400 pages, offering a comprehensive guide to creative writing.
- Q: Who is the author of this handbook? A: The author of 'The College Handbook of Creative Writing' is Robert DeMaria.
- Q: Is there any updated content in the latest edition? A: Yes, the fourth edition includes updated selections, more examples, and revised exercises compared to previous editions.
- Q: Does the handbook provide writing exercises? A: Yes, it includes end-of-chapter exercises and writing suggestions to help practice fundamental writing skills.
- Q: What additional resources are included in the book? A: The handbook features a glossary of literary terms and a bibliography for further reading.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The College Handbook of Creative Writing' published? A: It was published on January 1, 2013.