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After her death in 1964 Flannery O'Connor left behind a body of unpublished essays and lectures as well as a number of critical articles that had ... More

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"The Poetic Image in Six Genres "is a lively collection of essays and other short pieces by David Madden which will be both enlightening and ... More

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Included between pages 224 and 225 is a "Resources for teaching" section. This section includes its own title page and t.p. verso as well its own ... More

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From 1976-1980, the Saranac Writers Conference was held at Saranac Lake, hosted by Fiction International and St. Lawrence University. A number of ... More

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Provides 72 essays of varied themes that range from the 16th century to the 20th century. Based on the essayistic tradition, the essays cover a wide ... More

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This book is an introduction to creative, or literary, nonfiction and to the art of writing fresh and original work. Presenting clear guidelines and ... More

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This compilation of essays and reviews, gathered posthumously from the "New York Times Book Review" and other publications, solidifies John Gardner's ... More

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As a teacher of writing and a highly respected author of prose and poetry for both adults and children, Nancy Willard knows well the power of writing ... More

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For more than 85 years, Writers Digest magazine has chronicled the work, opinions, and personalities of the 20th centurys greatest literary minds. At ... More

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Creating excitement beyond compare, this well thought-out book, with something for everyone in mind, is enhanced by graphics on almost every sheet ... More

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Selected pieces of the student literary magazine, Forum, have been assembled into this compilation - timeless stories ranging from such topics as ... More

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As a teacher of writing and a highly respected author of prose and poetry for both adults and children, Nancy Willard knows well the power of writing ... More

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 Elements of the Short Story is a Modernist's approach to the short story rather than an avant garde or post-modernist's view. One of the ... More

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The Fourth Genre offers the most comprehensive, teachable, and current introduction available today to the cutting-edge, evolving genre of creative ... More

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"Remembered Rapture" is a collection of essays on the process and politics of writing by one of the leading feminist writers and thinkers. Here, Bell ... More

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Essays on the relationships of poetry, art, and life.

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Fire and passion, sorrow and inspiration -- Mr. Serrano's first book of poetry -- Scarlet Verse -- focuses on life, the loss of a loved one, and the ... More

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Saltzman's fourth book of essays collects 25 pieces that are by turns wry and satirical, sensually descriptive, playfully punning, and always nuanced ... More

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Maintaining that "travel is a state of mind", the author of "Hotel Honolulu" selects pieces about "the spell in the wilderness, the letter home from ... More

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Since its inception in 1915, the Best American series has become the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction. ... More

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What is involved in the act of creative writing? How do renowned authors such as Robert Pinsky, Iain Banks and Philip Pullman write? Proving that ... More

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The Fourth Genre offers the most comprehensive, teachable, and current introduction available today to the cutting-edge, evolving genre of creative ... More

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Widely used in introductory literature courses as a style guide or as a supplement to anthologies, this book provides valuable guidelines for ... More

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