Haslam, Sara. <br/><br/>
Life writing / 
Sara Haslam and Derek Neale. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - London ;  New York :  Routledge,  2009. 
 - xii, 189 p. ;  20 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Writing what you know -- Writing what you come to know -- Why write? -- A preface -- Finding a form; writing a narrative -- Life writers in conversation -- Using memory -- Versions of a life -- Life characters. 
<br/><br/> Life Writing offers the novice writer engaging and creative activities, making use of insightful, relevant readings from well-known authors to illustrate the techniques presented. This volume makes use of new versions of key chapters from the recent Routledge/Open University textbook, Creative Writing: A Workbook with Readings for writers who are specializing in life writing. The volume is further updated to include never-before published interviews and conversations with successful life writers such as Jenny Diski, Robert Fraser, Richard Holmes, Michael Holroyd, Jackie Kay, Hanif Kureishi and Blake Morrison. Concise and practical, Life Writing offers an inspirational guide to the methods and techniques of authorship and is a must-read for aspiring writers. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415461535 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0415461537 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008028830 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Creative writing (Higher education)--Problems, exercises, etc.<br/>English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching.<br/>Authorship--Problems, exercises, etc.<br/>Escritos académicos.<br/>Redacción de escritos académicos.<br/>Arte de escribir.<br/>Inglés--Retórica.<br/>Escritura creativa.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PE 1404  / H352l 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>808/.042076