The Road to Somewhere: A Creative Writing Companion [Paperback]

Robert Graham (Author), John Singleton (Author), Helen Newall (Author), Julie Armstrong (Author), Heather Leach (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 1403916403 | ISBN-13: 978-1403916402 | Publication Date: February 10, 2005

The Writing Student's Companion is designed to provide students with a comprehensive, lively and interesting guide to the writer's life. It examines the contemporary experience of the learner-writer, deals with elements of craft and explores the skills and knowledge needed to develop as a writer. It is written by a team of published writers, who all have wide experience of teaching creative writing in higher education.

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About the Author

Robert Graham is Head of the writing course at Edge Hill College of Higher Education.

Helen Newall is a professional playwright and teaches part-time on the Drama and Writing courses at Edge Hill College of Higher Education.

Heather Leach is lecturer in the Department of Contemporary Arts, Manchester Metropolitan University.

Julie Armstrong teaches in the Department of Contemporary Arts, Manchester Metropolitan University.

John Singleton was Head of the degree in Writing at Manchester Metropolitan University.

Product Details

• Paperback: 336 pages
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan (February 10, 2005)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1403916403
• ISBN-13: 978-1403916402
• Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.6 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 14.9 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,152,274 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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