Composition Creative Writing category: 2214 books
Stranger at the Door
Writers and the Act of Writing
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2011
At the beginning of a new writing project—whether it’s the first page of a new novel or a less ambitious project, writers often experience exhilaration, fear, or dread. For Kristjana Gunnars, the call of a new project is “like someone you don’t know knocking on your door—you either choose...
Letters to a Young Artist in the Digital Age
Encouragements for a creative life
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2016
In 1929, Rilke's Letters to a Young Poet was published. Ten short letters of encouragement to a 19-year old hopeful poet. And the master gives wonderful advice that still heartens any creative artists around the world. Wonderful advice about craft, not showing your work too soon, keeping the fire...
Very Like a Whale
The Assessment of Writing Programs
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2015
Winner of the 2015 CPTSC Award for Excellence in Program Assessment
Written for those who design, redesign, and assess writing programs, Very Like a Whale is an intensive discussion of writing program assessment issues. Taking its title from Hamlet, the book explores the multifaceted forces...
by Della Ata Khoury
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
REA's College & University Writing Super Review Get all you need to know with Super Reviews! 2nd Edition REA's College & University Writing Super Review contains an in-depth review that fully explains everything high school and college students need to know about the subject. Written in an easy-to-read...
Creative Confidence:How To Unleash Your Confidence & Easily Write 3000 Words Without Writer's Block Box Set
The Blokehead Success Series
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2015
Creative Confidence:How To Unleash Your Confidence & Easily Write 3000 Words Without Writer's Block Box Set
The thing about creativity is that it really exists in virtually everything. Many times, people have the misconception that creativity only exists in artistic endeavors such as music,...
Around the Texts of Writing Center Work
An Inquiry-Based Approach to Tutor Education
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
Around the Texts of Writing Center Work reveals the conceptual frameworks found in and created by ordinary writing center documents. The values and beliefs underlying course syllabi, policy statements, website copy and comments, assessment plans, promotional flyers, and annual reports critically...
by Peggy O'Neill, Cindy Moore, Brian Huot
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2009
While most English professionals feel comfortable with language and literacy theories, assessment theories seem more alien. English professionals often don’t have a clear understanding of the key concepts in educational measurement, such as validity and reliability, nor do they understand the statistical...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2018
This handbook brings together scholars from around the globe who here contribute to our
understanding of how digital rhetoric is changing the landscape of writing. Increasingly, all of us
must navigate networks of information, compose not just with computers but an array of
mobile devices, increase...
Re/Orienting Writing Studies
Queer Methods, Queer Projects
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2019
Re/Orienting Writing Studies is an exploration of the intersections among queer theory, rhetoric, and research methods in writing studies. Focusing careful theoretical attention on common research practices, this collection demonstrates how queer rhetorics of writing/composing, textual analysis, history,...
Provocations of Virtue
Rhetoric, Ethics, and the Teaching of Writing
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2019
In Provocations of Virtue, John Duffy explores the indispensable role of writing teachers and scholars in counteracting the polarized, venomous “post-truth” character of contemporary public argument. Teachers of writing are uniquely positioned to address the crisis of public discourse because...
Little Scribbles
A junior guide to essay writing
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018
At De-Scribes Writing Club which is at Favour Nursery and Primary School, we train the kids in creative writing of all sorts. This is a compilation of a few out of the numerous essays we have engaged the children in. This book has been designed for the reading pleasure of kids between ages 6-9. This...
At the Stroke of Midnight
Brush Up on Your Writing Skills
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012
The ‘Creative Writing Tutor’ scheme provides a lively series of themed booklets that will stimulate your child’s imagination and inspire him or her to write in a more interesting way and to achieve better results. The booklets provide ‘a tutor’ for the child, fun features and stories to read,...
The Computer Game
Brush Up on Your Writing Skills
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2013
The ‘Creative Writing Tutor’ scheme provides a lively series of themed booklets that will stimulate your child’s imagination and inspire him or her to write in a more interesting way and to achieve better results. The booklets provide ‘a tutor’ for the child, fun features and stories to read,...
The Present
Brush Up on Your Writing Skills
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2012
The ‘Creative Writing Tutor’ scheme provides a lively series of themed booklets that will stimulate your child’s imagination and inspire him or her to write in a more interesting way and to achieve better results. The booklets provide ‘a tutor’ for the child, fun features and stories to read,...