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Behn, Robin, Ed.; Twichell, Chase, Ed. – 1992
Based on the idea that poetry, like any art, is best mastered through practice, this handbook for poets combines poetry-writing exercises with personal essays by each contributing poet. Some of the poets represented in the handbook are: Maxine Kumin, Rita Dove, Roger Mitchell, Carol Muske, Sydney Lea, and J. D. McClatchy. The exercises in the…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Figurative Language, Poetry, Writing Exercises
Bernays, Anne; Painter, Pamela – 1995
This book is designed to be a how-to-write-fiction guide that is long on specifics and short on theoretical material. Each section of the book deals with a separate element of fiction--characterization, dialogue, point of view, plot, etc. Every exercise in the book is introduced in an opening paragraph, followed by instructions for completing the…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Elementary Secondary Education, Fiction, Figurative Language