Dispatches from the Classroom: Graduate Students on Creative Writing Pedagogy
- ISBN-10
- 144119939X
- ISBN-13
- 9781441199393
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 240
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-12-08
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing USA
- Authors
- Chris Drew, Joseph Rein, David Yost
Description
With emphasis on practical classroom application, this up-to-date and refreshingly honest collection of essays is a wonderful resource for teaching creative writing. The original and utterly contemporary essays that accurately portray the reality of the teaching experience.
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