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Writers' Workshops and the Work of Making Things Patterns, Poetry. . .

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ISBN-10: 020172183X

ISBN-13: 9780201721836

Edition: 2002

Authors: Richard P. Gabriel

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For more than 100 years, Writers' Workshops have offered writers deep and generous insights into their own work: insights that have helped them improve, and often inspired them to take their work in exciting new directions. Recently, technical, scientific, and business professionals have also discovered the immense value of the Writers' Workshop format in solving their creative problems. Now, an experienced leader and participant shows how Writers' Workshops work -- and how they can help everyone from poets to software architects. Richard P. Gabriel considers the Writers' Workshop as process, ritual, and experience. He explains what conditions are required to make it work, how to run one,…    
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Book details

List price: $34.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Addison Wesley Professional
Publication date: 6/17/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.100

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Writers' Workshop Overview
Crowd
The Work of Making Things
Triggers and Practice
Work in Progress
The Gift
Writers' Workshop
The Players
The Setting
In Situ
Preparing for the Workshop
Shepherds
The Author Reads
Fly on the Wall
Summarize the Work
Positive Feedback
Suggestions for Improvement
Clarifications
Wrapping Up
Revising the Work
Coda: The Work of Making Things
Notes
Examples
Writing Workshops Guidelines for Feedback
References
Index
About the Author