creative writing

Presents exercises, tips, brainstorming ideas, and other resources to help students improve their creative writing skills, with a step-by-step overview of the writing process.

Presents activities to help students learn about the construction of narrative, procedural, informational, persuasive, and dramatic texts.

A rival for her grandmother's inheritance arrives in college freshman Erin's creative writing class, unaware that he plays the main character in one of her steamy short stories.

Contains one-page comics that demonstrate ninety-nine different ways in which to tell the same story, designed to demonstrate the range of opportunities available to storytellers.

A lined, blank notebook for filling with one's personal thoughts, drawings and paper clippings. Pages have border decorations and annotations by Amelia.

Two friends visit a candy shop and have treats while learning how to write poems that rhyme. Includes creative writing exercises to assist the reader in writing poems that rhyme.

"Divides the creative writing process into five simple steps, from inspiration to publishable story, and includes in-depth treatment of the graphic novel genre with writing prompts"--Provided by publisher.

Joseph Tsujimoto, an English teacher at Punahou School in Hawaii, discusses his teaching techniques, describing his classroom interactions with his students, and including writing assignments, exercises, a few adult examples, and many student writings collected throughout his career.

Presents journal-writing assignments for each day of the year.

A young man at a prestigious, literary New England preparatory school who has spent his entire time there hiding his real self in order to fit in finds his facade and his world falling apart during his senior year.