Where Do You Get Your Ideas eBook: A Writers Guide to Transforming Notions Into Narratives By Fred White Paperback / 234 pages Booktique Price: $20 # Creative ideas don’t just happen in the shower, or on your way to the office. The creative process of idea generation can be broken down into six essential stages: •Idea recognition •Idea incubation •Outlining •Research •Drafting •Revision In Where Do You Get Your Ideas?, You will learn: •Where to look for ideas—in daily observations, books, news articles, and magazines—and how to recognize a story when you see one •Techniques for developing ideas into creative works of fiction and nonfiction: free-associating, listing, mapping, and collaging •How to transform a good idea into a great story, novel or memoir •How to create, organize, and keep a writer’s notebook # Fred White is a professor of English at Santa Clara University, where he has been teaching courses in composition and literature since 1980. He is the author of The Daily Writer: 366 Meditations to Cultivate a Productive and Meaningful Writing Life, and The Daily Reader: 366 Selections of Great Prose and Poetry to Stimulate Great Writing, among others. He also has written scores of critical articles, essays, and fiction pieces over his distinguished career.
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