Publisher's Synopsis
Whether you're taking a course in creative writing or making your first solitary steps into fiction or poetry, this is the book you need. 'The Writer's Workbook' provides a concise introduction to the new terrain, with directions to the wider world of writing.
It offers tips on key points of good practice, warnings about the main pitfalls and provides a variety of exercises to hone your skills. You'll find advice on writing short stories, poetry, novels, plays, TV, radio and film scripts, song lyrics, travel writing, writing on the web, as well as advice for getting published. Written by a team of novelists, poets and dramatists who are also experienced writing teachers, this book is all you need to get started!
