Writers Talk by Philip Tew

Writers Talk by Philip Tew

Presents a collection of interviews with contemporary British novelists that offers an insight into the authors' views on contemporary fiction; their influences and themes; readers and critics; and, why they write and their writing process. This title provides a snapshot of the reality of living as a writer.

Writers Talk gives readers a sense that they're listening in on real conversations between some of Britain's top fiction writers and people who know how to get at the ideas behind their workAccessible enough for undergraduate students, with clear explanations of key terms, this volume also has surprising insights for researchers in the field. It's a book I'll be recommending to students and colleagues in the future.' Dr Lynn Wells, Faculty of Arts, University of Regina, USA
Mentioned in Publishing News, 2008.
'This collection of interviews with 10 contemporary novelists...offers the simple, reliable pleasure of listening to experts talking about what they know best.' - Brandon Robshaw, The Independent on Sunday
Listed in the Writers' Bookshelf selection, Writing Magazine, October 2008.
Mention -Today's Books, March 20, 2009

Philip Tew is Professor of English (Post-1900 Literature) at Brunel University, UK, Director of Brunel's Centre for Contemporary Writing and Director of the UK Network for Modern Fiction Studies. Fiona Tolan is Lecturer in English at Liverpool John Moores University, UK. Leigh Wilson is a Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Westminster, UK.

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ISBN 13	9781847140241
ISBN 10	1847140246
Title	Writers Talk
Author	Philip Tew
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published	2008-05-01
Number of pages	210
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.