The Making of a Story: A Norton Guide to Creative

The Making of a Story: A Norton Guide to Creative Writing Alice LaPlante
Publisher: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.

Nov 21, 2009 - A difficult lesson a writer must learn is that uncertainty is an integral part of the writing process. Or if you enjoy reading short stories and want to know more about how to understand the literature you read, you would probably get a lot out of Alice LaPlante's The Making of a Story: A Norton Guide to Creative Writing . This includes requirements, reading lists and by mfawriters in module guides, reading Tags: dissertation, drama, fiction, film, mfa creative writing, nonfiction, poetry, short story. This is probably one of the most useful books I've read yet in learning how to write well. Mar 27, 2011 - In The Making of a Story, writer and seasoned creative writing teacher Alice LaPlante compiles fifteen years of her expertise, exercises, and examples in a primer for creative writers on the art of fiction and nonfiction. Feb 6, 2012 - The Making of a Story: A Norton Guide to Creative Writing by Alice LaPlante My rating: 4 of 5 stars This book was recommended while I was attending a writer's conference in Edmonds, WA in 2010. It is used as a part of curriculum in a number of universities. The making of a Story: A Norton Guide to Creative Writing (Paperback),. Following, please find the official module . Jun 16, 2013 - Alice LaPlante – The Making of a Story: A Norton Guide to Creative Writing. Mar 11, 2013 - The Making of a Story: A Norton Guide to Creative Writing by Alice LaPlante. Jun 19, 2013 - We call them Fish-out-of-Water stories. Jul 25, 2006 - Description: A beloved writing teacher compiles fifteen years of her expertise, exercises, and examples in a new primer for creative writers. Jan 28, 2013 - Relates forms of creative expression to the wider cultural contexts in which they're created and received. Sep 28, 2007 - From Booklist A writer and seasoned creative-writing teacher, LaPlante has assembled a treasury of materials to back up her literary expertise. Apr 19, 2013 - Following, please find the official module guide for the 2013 MFA Dissertation. Boland, E and Mark Strand, eds, The Making of a Poem: A Norton Anthology of Poetic Forms (London and New York: WW Norton, 2001). Writing books are so tricky, because the hard part of writing is not the technique. I am slowly going through the readings and exercises in a big, fat, lime-green book titled “the making of a story” A Norton Guide to Creative Writing by Alice LaPlante.