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To the Budding Creative Writer

- A Handbook

About To the Budding Creative Writer

To the Budding Creative Writer: A Handbook is designed to help young writers come to grips with questions and problems relative to their creative efforts. The authors discuss a range of topics, providing guidelines on such issues as style, technique, point of view, characterization, poetic diction, figurative language, denotation and connotation, etc. They equally offer useful critical comments on some of the works of accomplished African writers whom they cite as models for beginning writers, fusing literary creativity with literary criticism. All along the co-authors stress the centrality, in imaginative writing, of both the 'what' and the 'how' or matter and manner, and how to combine both to good effect.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9789956558933
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 140
  • Published:
  • July 31, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 127x203x8 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 160 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of To the Budding Creative Writer

To the Budding Creative Writer: A Handbook is designed to help young writers come to grips with questions and problems relative to their creative efforts. The authors discuss a range of topics, providing guidelines on such issues as style, technique, point of view, characterization, poetic diction, figurative language, denotation and connotation, etc. They equally offer useful critical comments on some of the works of accomplished African writers whom they cite as models for beginning writers, fusing literary creativity with literary criticism. All along the co-authors stress the centrality, in imaginative writing, of both the 'what' and the 'how' or matter and manner, and how to combine both to good effect.

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