Write Your Own Myths: Your Guide to Writing the Most Legendary Stories by Philip Womack

Write Your Own Myths: Your Guide to Writing the Most Legendary Stories by Philip Womack

Write Your Own Myths showcases 20 myths, legends, and folktales from many different periods and cultures, and uses them as springboards and prompts to help you write your own versions--or point you in directions you never thought you'd go. You'll learn about all the important aspects of creative writing:

- Learn about beginnings from The Sword in the Stone.
- Baba Yaga's chicken house will help you get those settings believable.
- Odysseus will teach you about dialogue and Loki will help you with plot.

Supported with beautiful illustrations that will get your imagination flowing, there are also glossaries, tips and tricks, extra prompts, and more information about each myth or legend.
The final section is packed with even more ideas for further reading and discovery.

So what are you waiting for? Pick up a pen, and get creative

Philip Womack is the author of four critically acclaimed novels for children. He reviews for Literary Review, The Guardian, The Spectator, The Times Literary Supplement and The Telegraph, and has written for many national newspapers and magazines, and appeared on radio and television. After a life-long passion for Classics, he teaches Latin and Greek, and has lectured on mythology for the How: To Academy. He lives in London with his wife, the architect Tatiana von Preussen, and their lurcher.

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ISBN 13	9781454941781
ISBN 10	1454941782
Title	Write Your Own Myths: Your Guide to Writing the Most Legendary Stories
Author	Philip Womack
Series	Write Your Own Ser
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Union Square Kids
Year published	2021-05-18
Number of pages	176
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