Everything You Need to Know About Creative Writing: (But Knowing Isn't Everything...)

"Everything You Need to Know About Creative Writing" is an accessible, lively and entertaining companion providing practical and informative guidance for anyone interested in developing their writing techniques including members of writing groups, aspiring writers and students taking courses in creative writing. The ideal guide to creative writing, it offers an essential, easy-to-use, reference covering all aspects of creative writing including the creative process, form and style, troubleshooting, work-shopping, peer reviews, publishing and much more. This informative, witty and stress-relieving companion for the struggling student, writer and tutor gives no-nonsense, practical advice and guidance. Useful contents lists arranged by topic provide alternative routes through the book to enable readers to follow up particular interests or problems, with extensive cross-references to other entries, guides to further reading and writing exercises.