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On craft and Workshop

The Artist's Way

The Anti-Racist Writing Workshop: How to Decolonize the Creative Classroom: (2021)

Felicia Rose Chavez

 

“A captivating mix of memoir and progressive teaching strategies” where Chavez “explains how to recruit, nourish, and fortify writers of color through innovative reading, writing, workshop, critique, and assessment strategies”

The Writing Life

Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping (2021)

Matthew Salesses

“Bold and original examination of elements of writing—including plot, character, conflict, structure, and believability—and aspects of workshop” which include suggestions and guidance for teachers and students both.

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