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Vivid and Continuous
University of Iowa Press 2013; US$ 19.95Taking off from The Creative Writer’s Survival Guide , John McNally’srelentlessly blunt, bracingly cheerful, and immensely helpful map to being a writer, Vivid and Continuous is an equally blunt, cheerful, and helpful map to learning to be a writer. While acknowledging that many fine books cover such essentials of fiction writing... more...
Creative Writing
The Professional and Higher Partnership Ltd 2013; US$ 90.00Creative Writing: Writers on Writing anthologises original literary work by eight contemporary authors - Amal Chatterjee, Colm Breathnach, Fred D?Aguiar, Jane Draycott, Philip Gross, Kathryn Heyman, Sabyn Javeri, and Emily Raboteau. The pieces are accompanied by reflective essays in which the authors explore the creative process behind the writing.... more...
Narrative
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 22.95This comprehensive, accessible guidebook traces the ways in which human beings have used narrative to make sense of time, space and identity over the centuries. Particular attention is given to: * early narrative, from Hellenic and Hebraic * the rise of the novel * realist representation * imperialism and narrative * modernism and cinema * postmodern... more...
The Language of Fiction
University Press of New England 2012; US$ 14.99This is not your grandfather's style guide more...
So You Want to Write a Novel
HarperCollins 2012; Not AvailableYou know there is a novel locked inside of you?chock-full of conflict, humor, irony, enthralling events and fascinating characters. What you don't know is how to set it free. Practical Advice, Hands-On Help Respected author and professional writing instructor Lou Willett Stanek's New York workshops have enabled scores of aspiring novelists... more...
So You Want to Write a Novel
HarperCollins 2012; US$ 8.99You know there is a novel locked inside of you?chock-full of conflict, humor, irony, enthralling events and fascinating characters. What you don't know is how to set it free. Practical Advice, Hands-On Help Respected author and professional writing instructor Lou Willett Stanek's New York workshops have enabled scores of aspiring novelists... more...
Authentisches Erzählen
De Gruyter 2012; US$ 140.00A central feature of the newer forms of authenticity is that they replace the truth of what is presented with the truthfulness of the presentation. While academic discussion of authenticity has focused mainly on the aesthetic aspects, this volume focuses on the narrative dimension of the phenomenon. The authors thereby reveal a conceptual shift from... more...
The Postcolonial Short Story
Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 101.00This book puts the short story at the heart of contemporary postcolonial studies and questions what postcolonial literary criticism may be. Focusing on short fiction between 1975 and today ? the period in which critical theory came to determine postcolonial studies ? it argues for a sophisticated critique exemplified by the ambiguity of the form. more...
You Can't Make This Stuff Up
Da Capo Press 2012; US$ 16.00From the ?Godfather behind Creative Nonfiction? ( Vanity Fair ) and founder and editor of Creative Nonfiction Magazine : a how-to guide for every aspect of creative nonfiction more...
Perspektivische Interaktion im Roman
De Gruyter 2012; US$ 140.00How do we internalize literary characters and their fictional consciousness when we are reading? How does multi-perspectivity function? Drawing on modern cognitive research, this study addresses how the perspectives of different characters interact, and demonstrates that this interaction plays a critical role in our understanding and interpretation... more...









