Naming the World: And Other Exercises for the Creative Writer
by Bret Anthony Johnston
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Over 80 writing exercises by eminent authors, editors, and professors, designed to make you a stronger, more inventive writer.Tags
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This is a great book and I would recommend it for anyone with an interest in writing. There are so many writing prompts to help get the creativity flowing. Each chapter is its own exercise and each chapter has been contributed by a different published author.
Some nice exercises and advice.
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Bret Anthony Johnston's fiction has been featured in The Paris Review and Open City, as well as many anthologies, including New Stories from the South: The Year's Best, 2003 and 2004; Prize Stories: The O. Henry Prize Stories 2002; and Scribner's Best of the Fiction Workshops 1999. A graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, where he received a show more teaching-writing fellowship, he teaches creative writing at California State University, San Bernardino show less
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