Effective learning by Reid, Gavin, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Identifying and dealing with barriers to learning -- Learning to learn -- Memory -- Motivation -- Reading and creative writing -- Successful learning -- Whole school approaches.…”
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Recasting the past : history writing and political work in modern Africa

Table of Contents: “…Creative lives, creative writing -- pt. 2. Historical entanglements -- pt. 3. …”
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The ekphrastic encounter in contemporary British poetry and elsewhere by Kennedy, David, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Beyond painting -- pt. 5. Ekphrasis and creative writing.…”
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Shakespeare and the origins of English by Rhodes, Neil, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Did Shakespeare Study Creative Writing?; 3. Both Sides Now; 4. Vernacular Values; 5. …”
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Explaining creativity : the science of human innovation by Sawyer, R. Keith (Robert Keith)

Table of Contents: “…Conceptions of creativity -- Personality psychology -- The second wave : cognitive psychology -- Biology -- Computational approaches -- Sociology -- Culture -- History -- Visual creativity -- Writing -- Music -- Acting -- Science -- Business creativity -- How to be more creative.…”
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Monk's Tale : Way Stations on the Journey. by Malloy, Edward A.

Table of Contents: “…Preface to the 2010 Paperback Edition; Introduction; A Death in the Family; Walls: A Journey to Auburn; The School; Unity Day; Baxter's Program: Creative Writing at Cornell; Intimate Injustice; Keep On Keeping On; Between Yes and No; Acknowledgments.…”
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The principles and practice of narrative medicine by Charon, Rita, DasGupta, Sayantani, Hermann, Nellie, Irvine, Craig, Marcus, Eric R., Rivera Colsn, Edgar, Spencer, Danielle, Spiegel, Maura

Table of Contents: “…; Forms and Dividends of Creative Writing; Creative Writing and Reflective Writing; Chapter 10. …”
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Verge 2014 : everything and nothing

Table of Contents: “…The 2014 Monash Undergraduate Prize for Creative Writing -- Highest-placed Monash StudentThe Wading Pool -- Leah McIntosh; Chorus -- Anders Villani; What Comes After Hope -- Manuel Atreu Abreu; Hibernating is one and breathing is another -- Emilia Batchelor; Moreira -- Bella Li; The 2014 Monash Undergraduate Prize for Creative Writing -- Judges' Report; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Back Cover…”
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Veering : a theory of literature by Royle, Nicholas, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Casting off -- Reading a novel -- Reading a poem -- Drama: an aside -- The essay: a note (on being late) -- On critical and creative writing -- The literary turn -- Veerer: where ghosts live -- Veerer: reading Melville's 'Bartleby' A small case of civil disobedience -- Veering with Lawrence.…”
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Veering : a theory of literature by Royle, Nicholas, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Casting off -- Reading a novel -- Reading a poem -- Drama: an aside -- The essay: a note (on being late) -- On critical and creative writing -- The literary turn -- Veerer: where ghosts live -- Veerer: reading Melville's 'Bartleby' A small case of civil disobedience -- Veering with Lawrence.…”
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New Soundings in Postcolonial Writing : Critical and Creative Contours. by Wilson, Janet

Table of Contents: “…Fantasy, Myth, and the Pacific World: Albert Wendt's The Adventures of VelaRead Instructions and Shake Carefully Before Use: Fragmented Wholes in Narratives by Bill Manhire and Gregory O'Brien; "The Biggest Adventure": Indigenous People and White Men's Wars; CREATIVE WRITING; Chinese Mothers; Cabral; Memoirs: for Bruce; The Book of Bruce; Fabulous Eyelids; For Bruce (& Adèle); Past Dawn; Puppet's Life Ends on String; A Sheet Like Snow; Threshold; I Love You (From Mofussil Notebook); Back; A Mute Biography; Wonder of the Age; Habits: Remnants; They Say, They Never Wrote; Conch.…”
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Write for children by Melrose, Andrew, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction; Crafting and the critically creative; Write the rights/know the wrongs; Characters; Viewpoint; Pyramid plot structure; Dialogue; Prose; Write the height; Sensory books; Picture books; Fiction; Submission; Write the rest; Poetry (an introduction); Film and new media (an introduction); Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Plain of jars and other stories by Hobson, Geary

Table of Contents: “…. -- The odor of dead fish -- Shin splints -- Plain of jars -- A truckload of dead babies -- Moogerman -- Arrowhead -- An attitude of dignity -- Creative writing -- Standing-in for Fritz Scholder and Yoko Ono -- A Christmas story -- Marlene -- Hollow Horn -- Kyrie eleison! …”
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Plain of jars and other stories by Hobson, Geary

Table of Contents: “…. -- The odor of dead fish -- Shin splints -- Plain of jars -- A truckload of dead babies -- Moogerman -- Arrowhead -- An attitude of dignity -- Creative writing -- Standing-in for Fritz Scholder and Yoko Ono -- A Christmas story -- Marlene -- Hollow Horn -- Kyrie eleison! …”
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Scientific approaches to literature in learning environments

Table of Contents: “…Effects of creative writing on adolescent students' literary response -- 10.0 Introduction -- 10.1 Effects of (creative) writing on literary response -- 10.1.1 Length of the written text -- 10.1.2 Genre of the written text -- 10.1.3 Moment of writing -- 10.2 Research question -- 10.3 Method -- 10.3.1 Participants -- 10.3.2 Stories -- 10.3.3 Creative writing tasks -- 10.3.4 Procedure -- 10.4 Data analysis -- 10.5 Results -- 10.5.1 Reading processes -- 10.5.2 Story appreciation -- 10.5.3 Relation between reading activities and story appreciation.…”
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Reaching and teaching stressed and anxious learners in grades 4-8 : strategies for relieving distress and trauma in schools and classrooms by Oehlberg, Barbara, 1932-

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 2 -- Regaining Cognitive Access: The Process of Transforming Stress and the Sense of HelplessnessTransforming Perceptions of Helplessness -- Strengthening Self-Regulation -- Part II -- Activities for Transforming the Helplessness Generated by Stress and Fear -- Chapter 3 -- Language Arts: Creative Writing and Journaling -- Topics for Creative Writing and Journaling -- Issues of Loss and being Lost or Invisible -- Issues of Rejection or being Excluded -- Issues of Brokenness, Helplessness, or Futurelessness -- Issues of Betrayal or Broken Promises…”
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Guide to the contemporary harp by Aubat-Andrieu, Mathilde

Table of Contents: “…Historical background; The pedal harp; The lever harp; Electric harps; Some twenty-first century creations -- Writing and language; Notation; Dramatic writings; Mixed forms of music -- Playing techniques; Timbre; Glissandi, chords and clusters; Resonances, muffles and silences; Hits on the harp; Wire strings; Pedals and levers; Using objects; Scordatura.…”
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Don't forget to write for the elementary grades : 50 enthralling and effective writing lessons : ages 5 to 12

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Literary writing in the 21st century : conversations by Shivani, Anis

Table of Contents: “…Dashiell Hammett's The continental op as a test case -- Symposium: who is the most important contemporary poet? -- Creative writing finally gets the satire it deserves: interview with John McNally -- Thoughts for AWP week: the glut in creative writing is the reverse side of the drought in the humanities -- The writer as confidence man: the heart versus the mind in James Magnuson's wily novel of creative writing -- New rules for writers -- Symposium: how are America's little magazines coping with technological and economic change? …”
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The panza monologues by Grise, Virginia

Table of Contents: “…Panza Checklist: Planning Your Panza PartyContact Information; Five/Cinco: Pedagogy of the Panza: A Reading, Creative Writing, and Discussion Guide for The Panza Monologues; Introduction; Topics for Discussion and Activities Based on The Panza Monologues; Before Reading/Screening; After Reading/Screening; Internet Research Activities; Obesity in the United States; Body Image; Cultural Mapping; Creative Writing Activities Based on The Panza Monologues; Some Thoughts on Free-Writing; Creating Monologues; One-Liners; Writing with Personal Photographs; Autogeography.…”
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Journeys into palliative care : roots and reflections

Table of Contents: “…Explorations in Creative Writing: 'I Recharge Myself from My Experience'; 6. …”
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Feminist studies : a guide to intersectional theory, methodology and writing by Lykke, Nina

Table of Contents: “…A guide's introduction -- A postdisciplinary discipline -- Undoing proper research objects -- Intersectional gender/sex: a conflictual and power-laden issue -- Theorizing intersectionalities: genealogies and blind spots -- Genealogies of doing -- Making corporealities matter: intersections of gender and sex revisited -- Rethinking epistemologies -- Methodologies, methods and ethics -- Shifting boundaries between academic and creative writing practices -- Doing and undoing the god-trick: analytical examples.…”
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Adventures in pen land : one writer's journey from inklings to ink by Gingher, Marianne

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; One: My Writing Life Begins, Age Six; Two: A Mole's Diary; Three: The Silencing of the Lamb Faces; Four: The Art Teacher; Five: Empathy in Overdrive; Six: Virginia Woolf on a Motorcycle; Seven: Creative Writing Class Noir; Eight: The Southern Writer Thing; Nine: Thrill Life with Child; Ten: Summer of the Refrigerated Manuscript; Eleven: The Happiest of Endings; Twelve: Ever After; About the Author.…”
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English in practice : in pursuit of English studies by Barry, Peter, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Reading and Interpretation -- 5. English and Creative Writing -- 6. English Now and Then -- 7. Online and Digital English -- PART TWO Progressing in English -- 8. …”
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Detective fiction & the african scene : from the whodunit? to the whydunit? by Asong, Linus T. (Linus Tongwo), 1947-2012

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Redefining Adaptation Studies.

Table of Contents: “…"Never Seek to Tell Thy Love": E-Adapting Blake in the Classroom; Chapter 04. Adaptation and Creative Writing: Brokeback Mountain on the London Underground; Chapter 05. …”
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The habit of art : best stories from the Indiana University fiction workshop

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The essential guide to English studies by Childs, Peter, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Conclusion: Using the Examples of English Language and Creative Writing; Further Reading and Resources; Glossary; Index.…”
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Meet the Writer: Anthony McGowan.

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Bodies of Knowledge Children and Childhoods in Health and Affliction. by Prah, Efua

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Unlocking Creativity : a Teacher's Guide to Creativity Across the Curriculum. by Fisher, Robert

Table of Contents: “…; 2 Creative literacy: learning in the early years; 3 Creative writing: taking risks with words; 4 Creative drama: thinking from within; 5 Creative mathematics: allowing caged birds to fly; 6 Creativity in science: leaping the void; 7 Unlocking creativity with ICT; 8 Creative design and technology; 9 Creativity through geography; 10 Creativity in music and art; 11 Creativity through religious education; 12 Creativity across the curriculum.…”
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Prompt engineering for everybody with ChatGPT and GPT4.

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The Copywriter's Toolkit The Complete Guide to Strategic Advertising Copy. by Berman, Margo

Table of Contents: “…Checklist 3.2: Writing technique tips checklist -- Creative writing exercises -- Notes -- CHAPTER FOUR: THE STICKY WORD: HEADLINE AND SLOGAN TECHNIQUES -- Devising ad structure: headlines, subheads, body copy, and slogans -- Remembering the call to action -- Thinking up catchy headlines and subheads -- Reviewing different kinds of headlines -- Making up sticky slogans: the backbone of campaigns -- Adding power to your writing -- Copywriting insights and tips -- Making your copy sticky -- Creative writing exercises -- Notes -- CHAPTER FIVE: THE WRITTEN WORD: PRINT -- Writing for the printed page…”
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Writers : creating the characters

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Space Space Space. by Trembach, Vera

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Intertexts : Reading Pedagogy in College Writing Classrooms. by Helmers, Marguerite

Table of Contents: “…8 (Re)Reading and Writing Genres of Discourse: Creative Writing as General Education9 Reading Matters for Writing; Afterword; Contributors; Author Index; Subject Index.…”
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Composers : young composers

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Film it, share it. Sharing practice

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Writers : in the beginning

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Teaching multicultural literature. 5, Historical and cultural context : Christopher Paul Curtis : a workshop for the middle grades

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