The Writer's Workbook by Aileen La Tourette
This book provides a practical introduction to creative writing from an authorial team comprising novelists, poets and dramatists who are also experienced teachers of creative writing. The book offers key points of good practice, warnings about the most frequent pitfalls and a variety of exercises to hone readers' skills in writing and how to get their writing published.
'A unique blend of practical advice and distilled wisdom, invaluable as a guide for anyone seriously interested in a writing career - I wish I'd had it at my elbow when I started out' Barry Unsworth, Booker Prize winner for Sacred Hun 'Looks excellent, layout, level and directness all very strong, purposeful and student-friendly.' Peter Barry, University of Wales Aberystwyth
Jenny Newman is Head of the Liverpool John Moores Centre for Writing, and author of the novels Going In and Life Class. Edmund Cusick is Head of Writing at Liverpool John Moores University, and winner of the Housman Poetry Prize. Aileen La Tourette's poetry collection Downward Mobility is due out from Headland in 2004. She also writes fiction and radio drama, and is a lecturer in Liverpool John Moores Centre for Writing.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780340809655 |
| ISBN 10 | 0340809655 |
| Title | The Writer's Workbook |
| Author | Aileen La Tourette |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2004-03-26 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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