Write or Left
An OER Textbook for Creative Writing Courses
by Sybil Priebe
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Creative writing is a massive and inexact field. Telling stories by ways of poetry, short stories, novels, and other media can be complex, intimidating, and extremely difficult to take up. However, it also has so much potential to be rewarding and enjoyable for writers and readers alike. In this textbook, we'll go over some of the principles of writing practices and proceed with advice and tips on how to write best. The goal is to provide as much understanding to writing as possible and to look into as many genres as possible. 
Book Description
Most creative writing textbooks cover the three popular categories of literature: poetry, nonfiction, and fiction. This textbook is different in two ways, then, because not only does it attempt to cover more genres.Creative writing is a massive and inexact field. Telling stories by ways of poetry, short stories, novels, and other media can be complex, intimidating, and extremely difficult to take up. However, it also has so much potential to be rewarding and enjoyable for writers and readers alike. In this textbook, we'll go over some of the principles of writing practices and proceed with advice and tips on how to write best. The goal is to provide as much understanding to writing as possible and to look into as many genres as possible.
This open book is licensed under a Creative Commons License (CC BY-NC-SA). You can download Write or Left ebook for free in PDF format (1.3 MB).
Table of Contents
Chapter 1
Intro to creative writing
Chapter 2
General review of elements
Chapter 3
Poetry chapter
Chapter 4
Flash fiction chapter
Chapter 5
Fiction chapter
Chapter 6
Drama chapter
Chapter 7
Nonfiction chapter
Chapter 8
Alternative style chapter
Chapter 9
Multi-modal,-genre, & -vocal
Chapter 10
Final chapter
Book Details
Title
Write or Left
Publisher
Self-publishing
Published
2019
Pages
86
Edition
1
Language
English
PDF Size
1.3 MB
License
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