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Creative Writing and the Experiences of Others: Strategies for Outsiders book cover

1st Edition

Creative Writing and the Experiences of Others Strategies for Outsiders

By Nandita Dinesh Copyright 2024
160 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

160 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

160 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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In times that are rife with complex manifestations of identity politics, writing classrooms across the world are hosting heated debates about what it means for authors to write about experiences outside their own. This book focuses on writing as the act of witnessing when the writers themselves were not present to witness in person. It seeks to answer the questions that come along with these... Read more

Contents

 

Introduction - Setting The Stage

 

Section One: Examine

Scene One: The Trials, Int. A Room

Scene Two: Int. A Cafe

Examine: Allegories & Abstractions

Scene Three: To Camera

Scene Four: Int. A Classroom

Examine: Autoethnography

Scene Five: Ext. A Street

Scene Six: Int. A Car

Examine: Lacks of Understanding

Scene Seven: Int. A Room

Scene Eight: Int. A Cafe

Examine: Visual Aesthetics

Scene Nine: Int. A Room

Scene Ten: Ext. The Porch of a Building

Examine: Banalities

Scene Eleven: Int. A Room

Scene Twelve: To Camera

Examine: Choices

Scene Thirteen: The Classroom

Scene Fourteen: To Camera

Scene Fifteen: Int. A Classroom

Scene Sixteen: Int. And Ext. Split Screen

Scene Seventeen: To Camera

Examine: Unresolved Endings

 

Section Two: Explore

Part One: Explore Allegories & Abstractions

Text One

Text Two

Text Three

Part Two: Explore Autoethnography

Text Four

Text Five

Text Six

Part Three: Explore Lacks of Understanding

Text Seven

Text Eight

Text Nine

Part Four: Explore Visual Aesthetics

Text Ten

Text Eleven

Text Twelve

Part Five: Explore Banalities

Text Thirteen

Text Fourteen

Text Fifteen

Part Six: Explore Choices

Text Sixteen

Text Seventeen

Text Eighteen

Part Seven: Explore Unresolved Endings

Text Nineteen

Text Twenty

Text Twenty-One

 

Section Three: Experiment

Experiment #1

Experiment #2

Experiment #3

 

Conclusion - One Last Thing

 

Index

 

Biography

Nandita Dinesh is Dean of Academic Administration at Mount Tamalpais College and serves incarcerated students inside San Quentin State Prison.

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