Creative Writing Studies

Download or read book Rethinking Creative Writing in Higher Education written by Stephanie Vanderslice and published by Creative Writing Studies. This book was released on 2012 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this passionate, iconoclastic, survey of Creative Writing as an academic discipline, Stephanie Vanderslice provides a provocative critique of existing practice. She challenges enduring myths surrounding creative writing - not least, that writers learn most from workshops. Through case studies of best practice from America and elsewhere, Vanderslice provides a vision of change, showing how undergraduate and postgraduate programs can be reformed to re-engage with contemporary culture.