Naming the World
And Other Exercises for the Creative Writer
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
1 October 2008
Summary
For fans of Natalie Goldberg and Anne Lamott, an irresistible, interactive book on the craft of writing, assembled by the director of creative writing at Harvard, and packed with more than 65 contributions from prominent authors and writing teachers.
You already have the tools to become a gifted writer; what you need is the spark. Harvard creative writing professor and acclaimed author Bret Anthony Johnston brings you an irresistible interactive guide to the craft of narrative writing…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780812975482 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0812975480 |
| Author: | Bret Anthony Johnston |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 1 October 2008 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 201mm x 133mm x 22mm |
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About The Author
Bret Anthony Johnston
Bret Anthony Johnston is the author of Remember Me Like This, a New York Times Notable Book, the award-winning Corpus Christi- Stories, which was named a best book of the year by The Independent (London) and The Irish Times, and the editor of Naming the World- And Other Exercises for the Creative Writer. His work has appeared in The Atlantic Monthly, Esquire, The Paris Review, The Best American Short Stories, and elsewhere. A graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, he is the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts literature fellowship and a 5 Under 35 honor from the National Book Foundation. He teaches in the Bennington Writing Seminars and at Harvard University, where he is the director of creative writing.
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