Goodman, Richard, 1945-

The soul of creative writing / Richard Goodman. - 1st pbk. ed. - New Bruanswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, 2009, c2008. - ix, 132 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-124) and index.

The music of prose -- In search of the exact word -- The secret strength of words -- Some things English can't do--and shouldn't -- The nerve of poetry -- Using the techniques of fiction to make your creative nonfiction even more creative -- Finding a great title -- The eminent domain of punctuation -- It's about nothing: finding subjects for creative writing in everyday life -- Maxims about writing.

9781412810517 (pbk., acid-free paper) 1412810515 (pbk., acid-free paper)




English language--Rhetoric.
Creative writing.

PE 1408 / .G6127 2009