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Spinning a Yarn: Creative Writing for the Soul (C-ID ENGL 200)
This text is designed to support an 8-week course that canvases different types of creative writing, giving students ample opportunity to develop their own literary voices.
- Author
- Brandy Wilds
- Publisher
- Coalinga College
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- Mixed
- Language
- EN
- Category
- English
Contents· 49 sections
- 01: First Chapter
- 1.01: Reading and Writing Connection
- 1.02: Literary Techniques
- 02: Review of Elements
- 2.01: Review of Elements
- 2.02: Your Voice
- 2.03: Exercises of the Elements
- 03: Short Stories
- 3.01: Why a short story
- 3.02: Flannery OConnor (1925 - 1964)
- 3.03: Ambrose Bierce (1842circa 1914)
- 3.04: Eudora Alice Welty (1909 - 2001)
- 3.05: William Faulkner (1897 - 1962)
- 3.06: Ernest Hemingway (1899 - 1961)
- 3.07: Short Story Exercises
- 04: Nonfiction
- 4.01: Nonfiction
- 4.02: Nonfiction Exercises
- 05: Poetry
- 5.01: Poetry
- 5.02: William Carlos Williams (1883 - 1963)
- 5.03: Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886)
- 5.04: e.e. cummings (1894 - 1962)
- 5.05: Langston Hughes (1902 - 1967)
- 5.06: Poetry Exercises
- 06: Drama
- 6.01: Drama
- 6.02: Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906)
- 6.2.01: A Doll's House
- 6.2.02: An Enemy of the People
- 6.03: Drama Exercises
- 07: Flash Fiction
- 7.01: Flash Fiction
- 7.02: Flash Fiction Exercises
- 08: Final Chapter
- 8.01: Children's Literature
- 8.02: Young Adult (YA) Literature
- 8.03: Sci-Fi
- 8.04: Fantasy
- 8.05: Horror
- 8.06: Humor
- 8.07: Graphic Novels
- 8.08: Romance
- 8.09: How to get published
- 09: Assignment and Project Ideas
- 9.01: More Practice
- 9.02: 30 Reading Response Activities
- 9.03: Potential Course Design
- 9.04: Final Exercises