FYS: Reimagining Ancient Women (2021)
A guide for students in Professors Van Eerden and Salowey's first-year seminar, created by librarian Maryke Barber
Suggested Journals and Sites
- Brevity: Craft EssaysBrevity: A Journal of Concise Literary Nonfiction is dedicated to brief essay form, craft essays, and book reviews.
- Lit Hub: Craft and AdviceLiterary Hub is "a single, trusted, daily source for all the news, ideas and richness of contemporary literary life."
- LitReactor: Craft EssaysLitReactor is an online community for writers.
- Poets.orgProduced by the Academy of American Poets, poets.org is "a resource for poems, poets' biographies, essays about poetry, and resources for K-12 teachers."
Suggested Books
Craft books recommended by Prof. Van Eerden:
The Art of Attention: a poet's eye by Call Number: HU Gen. Coll. PN1064 .R48 2007Publication Date: 2007
The Art of Subtext: beyond plot by Call Number: HU Gen. Coll. PN3383.S83 B39 2007Publication Date: 2007
Creating Fiction : instruction and insights from teachers of the Associated Writing Programs by Call Number: HU Gen. Coll. PN3355 .C73 2001Publication Date: 2001
Writing Fiction: a guide to narrative craft by Call Number: HU Gen. Coll. PN3355 .B79 1982Publication Date: 1982
Last, Not Least
These course guides offer additional advice for creative writing:
- Creative Writing Course GuideCheck out this guide with ideas for resources about people (names, dress, speech, mindset), places (geography, nature, architecture), time period (events, depictions in image) and more!