Of a Monstrous Child: An Anthology of Creative Writing Relationships
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| Rating | : | 4.25 (686 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0984451048 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 414 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-07-18 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the Author Ryan Boudinot & Rick Moody Grace Bauer & Zachary Schomburg Diana Joseph & Melanie Rae Thon Amy Hempel & Samuel Ligon Lee Ann Roripaugh & Pen Pearson Frank Soos & David Crouse Robin Hemley & Contessa Riggs George Looney & Art Zilleruelo Elizabeth Stuckey-French & Dawn Pichón Barron Samara Seibel & Gillian Conoley Brian Evenson & Alan Tinkler Christopher John Williams & Leslie Woodard Derick Burleson & Robert Wrigley
Ryan Boudinot & Rick Moody Grace Bauer & Zachary Schomburg Diana Joseph & Melanie Rae Thon Amy Hempel & Samuel Ligon Lee Ann Roripaugh & Pen Pearson Frank Soos & David Crouse Robin Hemley & Contessa Riggs George Looney & Art Zilleruelo Elizabeth Stuckey-French & Dawn Pichón Barron Samara Seibel & Gillian Conoley Brian Evenson & Alan Tinkler Christopher John Williams & Leslie Woodard Derick Burleson & Robert Wrigley
The hideous tortured underbelly of creativity Alain "This fascinates me."Brilliant works of fiction (or creative non-fiction, for that matter), do not descend from the heavens upon an arbitrary mind to be channeled to paper. The creative muse is more often a friend, or enemy, with whom the writer has a tortured yet productive
Of A Monstrous Child is an innovative literary anthology which explores the peculiar and seldom written about world of student and mentor creative writing relationships. Through the words of both established and up-and-coming poets and prose writers, this collection offers unique insights into a hidden but essential aspect of the contemporary American writing community.Of a Monstrous Child invites men and women from broad backgrounds to articulate the intricacies, injuries, and rewards of the often bizarre, but always human, complicity that is the creative writing mentorship.The contributors include Dawn Barron, Grace Bauer , Ryan Boudinot, Derick Burleson, Gillian Conoley, David Crouse, Brian Evenson, Robin Hemley, Amy Hempel, Diana Joseph, Samuel Ligon, George Looney, Rick Moody, Pen Pearson, Contessa Riggs, Lee Ann Roripaugh, Zachary Schomburg, Samara Seibel, Frank Soos, Elizabeth Stuckey-French, Melanie Rae Thon, Alan Tinkler, Christopher John Williams, Leslie Woodard, Robert Wrigley, and Art Zilleruelo.