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Stephen May is a playwright and novelist and holds an MA in creative writing from Manchester Metropolitan University. He is Director of the Ted Hughes Arvon Centre at Lumb Bank where he has programmed and organised courses attended by over 2000 different writers. His novel Life! Death! Prizes! has been nominated for Best Novel at the Costa Book of the Year Award 2012.The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Inspired Creative Writing is a short, simple and to-the-point guide to learning the basic principles of creative writing in a few short steps. Whether writing a novel, poetry, non-fiction or just experimenting, in just 96 pages you will discover how to master the essential principles and create captivating and memorable work.
- Develop your writing skills
- Unlock creativity
- Generate ideas
- Master genres
- Find your voice
- Get published
Do you want to begin writing but don't know where to start? Get a kickstart with this little book which will give you just enough to get you going...
- : 1. Why write?
- : 2. Ideas and inspirations
- : 3. The short story
- : 4. Poetry
- : 5. Creative non-fiction
- : 6. Writing for children
- : 7. Starting to write a novel
- : 8. The difficult business of second drafts
- : 9. Agents and publishers