Beyond the Workshop

Beyond the Workshop by Paul Perry, published by Kingston University Press in 2012, is a thought-provoking exploration of the evolving landscape of creative writing studies. This 216-page book addresses critical questions regarding the role of creative writing within academic settings and the relevance of traditional workshop models. It presents a collection of essays that delve into these themes while also offering practical creative writing exercises designed by contributors who are experienced writers and educators.
Readers will find a diverse range of perspectives from poets, novelists, and essayists hailing from the UK, Ireland, and the US. The book not only examines the future of creative writing but also provides original exercises that serve as effective prompts for writers at various levels. Beyond the Workshop invites readers to engage with the ongoing discussions in language arts and authorship, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the intersection of writing and education.
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Beyond the Workshop arrives at a crucial time in the debates around creative writing studies. More and more writers, students and scholars are asking the questions: What is the role and future of creative writing in the academy? Does the workshop remain central to creative writing studies? What comes ‘beyond the workshop’? Unlike many other studies on the evolution of the creative writing workshop, Beyond the Workshop not only provides a compelling suite of essays on the subject, but also contains a range of practical creative writing exercises. – The exercises are original and effective triggers from the contributors to Beyond the Workshop who are all writers and teachers of creative writing. – International expertise: poets, novelists, short story writers, creative non-fiction writers and essayists from the UK, Ireland and the US.
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