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Storyteller: Writing Lessons and More form 27 Years of the Clarion Writers' Workshop

by Kate Wilhelm

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ISBN13: 9781931520164
ISBN10: 193152016x
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Awards

Hugo Award Winner for Best Related Book 2006
Locus Award Winner for Best Non-Fiction 2006

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For 27 years, Kate Wilhelm and her husband, Damon Knight, taught at the Clarion Writers' Workshop, an intensive and ambitious six-week writing program for novice writers, known to participants as "boot camp for writers." Part memoir and part writing manual, Storyteller is Wilhelm's account of the history of the program and her years there with Damon as mentors and instructors.

Synopsis:

"Wilhelm really knows students and knows how to teach them to craft a professional story."-The Oregonian

Part memoir, part writing manual, Storytelleris an affectionate account of how the Clarion Writers'Workshop began, what Kate Wilhelm learned, and how she passed a love of the written word on to generations of writers. Includes writing exercises and advice. A Hugo and Locus award winner.

About the Author

Born in 1928, Kate Wilhelm is the author of more than thirty novels including Where Late the Sweet Bird Sang and The Unbidden Truth. Her work has been adapted for TV and film and translated into twenty languages. She has been awarded the Prix Apollo, Kurd Lasswitz, Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Awards.

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ISBN:
9781931520164
Subtitle:
Writing Lessons and More from 27 Years of the Clarion Writers' Workshop
Author:
Wilhelm, Kate
Publisher:
Small Beer Press
Subject:
General
Subject:
English language
Subject:
Rhetoric
Subject:
Creative writing
Subject:
Composition & Creative Writing - General
Subject:
General Biography
Publication Date:
April 2000
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
200
Dimensions:
8.44x5.56x.49 in. .60 lbs.

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