The writing experiment : strategies for innovative creative writing
by
Smith, Hazel, 1950-
Title
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The writing experiment : strategies for innovative creative writing
Author
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Smith, Hazel, 1950-
ISBN
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9781741140156
Personal Author
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Smith, Hazel, 1950-
Publication Information
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Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2005.
Physical Description
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xvi, 288 pages ; 23 cm
Series
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E-title.
Contents
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Part I: Introductory strategies. Playing with language, running with referents ; Genre as a movable feast ; Working out with structures ; Writing as recycling ; Narrative, narratology, power ; Dialoguing -- Part II: Advanced strategies. Postmodern f(r)ictions ; Postmodern poetry, avant-garde poetics ; The invert, the cross-dresser, the fictocritic ; Tongues, talk and technologies ; New media travels ; Mapping worlds, moving cities -- Conclusion: The ongoing editor.
Abstract
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Demystifies the process of creative writing, showing that successful work does not arise from talent or inspiration alone. Smith breaks writing down into incremental stages, revealing processes that are often unconscious or unacknowledged, and shows how they can become part of a systematic writing strategy. Author from Uni of Canberra.
Subject Term
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Creative writing.
Creative writing (Higher education)
Creative writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
English language -- Writing.
Creative writing. (OCoLC)fst00882489
Creative writing (Higher education) (OCoLC)fst00882513
English language -- Writing. (OCoLC)fst00911964
Genre
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Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
Added Corporate Author
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James Bennett Pty. Ltd.
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