IN THE course of more than forty years of teaching I have often been asked, “When you teach creative writing, what do you teach?” Books dealing with technique have their function, no doubt, in a ...

Shelby Wardlaw is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Writing Program at Rutgers University and holds an MFA in Fiction ...

One of America’s greatest living writers also happens to be one of the country’s longest-running teachers of creative writing. I’m talking about Joyce Carol Oates, author of more than 50 novels, whose ...

Jacob Powers' passion for writing and storytelling was ignited in high school when Kurt Vonnegut's "Slaughterhouse-Five" taught him that, sometimes, breaking the rules of writing was the key to a ...

Brian Daldorph is pictured with his book "Words is a Powerful Thing," which is about his experiences teaching creative writing at the Douglas County Jail. Brian Daldorph walked into the classroom at ...

New guidelines for teaching creative writing to undergraduates in a way that emphasizes developing a love of literature will be presented to members of the Association of Writers and Writing Programs ...

The Teaching Creative Writing Minor is a cross-disciplinary 16- credit minor for students from across the Institute. In addition to the required teaching courses, students will choose from elective ...

Every Tuesday, at the Janet Goeske Senior Center in Riverside, three writing groups gather to share lessons, laughter and their lives. Author CelenaDiana Bumpus has been teaching creative writing ...

Two creative writing lecturers requested anonymity due to fears of professional retaliation. Pseudonyms and gender neutral pronouns were used to protect sources’ identities and improve readability.

For a town regularly accused of having little to no literary scene, Chicago certainly offers a lot of opportunities for writers to hone their craft. In addition to private teachers and established ...