Writing Intersectional Identities

Keywords for Creative Writers

von Renée M. Byrd, Janelle Adsit

244 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Is it okay to write about people of other genders, races and identities? And how do I do this responsibly?Whether you are working in fiction, poetry, drama or creative non-fiction, becoming conscious of how you represent people of different social identities is one of the most important responsibilities you have as a writer. This is the first practical guide to thinking and writing reflectively about these issues.Organised in an easy-to-use A to Z format for practicing writers, teachers and students, Writing Intersectional Identities covers such key terms as: Appropriation Authenticity Body Class Counternarrative Disability Essentialism Gender Indigenous Power Privilege RepresentationThe book is meant for writers of fiction, poetry, screenplays and creative non-fiction who are seeking to develop a writing practice that is attentive to the world. The book is supported by a companion website at www.criticalcreativewriting.org.

• Reihe: Bloomsbury 3PL
• ISBN: 9781350065734
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 19.09.2019
• Größe: 216 x 140 mm
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC