2nd Edition

Just Imagine Music, images and text to inspire creative writing

By James Carter Copyright 2012
160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

Just Imagine is an exciting, unique and versatile resource that provides teachers with practical and stimulating creative writing activities for fiction, non-fiction and poetry. Taking three different, but interconnected media by which to generate and explore creative writing – ‘Text and Themes’, ‘Images’ and ‘Music’ – the book/CD offers inspiration for a wide range of creative writing... Read more

INTRODUCTION:

What is creativity?’

‘What Writers Say About Writing’

‘Top Tips For Writing’

 

TEXT & THEMES:

‘Writing with text’

Various pieces of writing inspired by other text

8 theme-based sections with text examples:

Memories

Dreams

School Life

Friendships

Outsiders

Journeys

Time

The Wild

 

IMAGES:

‘Writing with images’

‘Gallery’ section

 

MUSIC

‘Writing with music’

Specific workshop activities related to each track on the CD

 

Word wheel 1: Genre & Places

Word wheel 2: Scenarios & Forms of Writing

Glossary 1: Forms of Writing

Glossary 2: Useful Terms For Writing

Recommended Books and Useful Websites

Bibliography

Contributing Authors

Acknowledgements

 

COMPACT DISC

 

Biography

James Carter