New Book Releases in Creative Writing Studies
Agard, Katherine Agyemaa. Of Color. Essay Press, 2020.
Ash, Amy, Michael Dean Clark, and Chris Drew. Imaginative Teaching through Creative Writing: A Guide for Secondary Classrooms. Bloomsbury, 2021.
Baverstock, Alison, Richard Bradford, and Madelena Gonzalez, eds. Contemporary Publishing and the Culture of Books (Routledge Literature Companions). Routledge, 2020.
Bettridge, Joel. Avant-Garde Pieties: Aesthetics, Race, and the Renewal of Innovative Poetics. Routledge, 2018.
Bolina, Jaswinder. Of Color. McSweeney's, 2020.
*Bussey-Chamberlain, Prudence. Queer Troublemakers: The Poetics of Flippancy. Bloomsbury, 2019.
Carroll, Audrey T., ed. Musing the Margins: Essays on Craft. HumanKind Press, 2020.
*Chavez, Felicia Rose. The Anti-Racist Writing Workshop: How to Decolonize the Creative Classroom. Haymarket, 2021.
Das, Kavita. Craft and Conscience. Beacon Press, 2022.
*Delbanco, Nicholas. Why Writing Matters (Why X Matters Series). Yale UP, 2020.
Dowling, David O. A Delicate Aggression: Savagery and Survival in the Iowa Writers' Workshop. Yale UP, 2019.
Fuhrman, CMarie and Dean Rader, eds. Native Voices: Indigenous American Poetry, Craft, and Conversations. Tupelo Press, 2019.
Galvan-Huynh, Amanda & Luisa A. Igloria, eds. Of Color: Poets’ Ways of Making An Anthology of Essays on Transformative Poetics. Operating System, 2019.
Girardi, Tamara, Abigail G. Scheg. Theories and Strategies for Teaching Creative Writing Online. Routledge, 2021.
Harper, Graeme, and Jeri Kroll, eds. Creative Writing: Drafting, Revising and Editing. Red Globe Press, 2020.
*Harper, Graeme. Critical Approaches to Creative Writing. Routledge, 2018.
Harper, Graeme. The Desire to Write: The Five Keys to Creative Writing. Springer, 2019.
*Harper, Graeme, ed. Thinking Creative Writing: Critique from the International New Writing Journal. Routledge, 2019.
*Harper, Graeme. Discovering Creative Writing. Multilingual Matters, 2020.
Kondo, Dorinne. World-Making: Race, Performance, and the Work of Creativity. Duke UP, 2018.
McCrory, Moy, and Simon Heywood, eds. Strategies of Silence: Reflections on the Practice and Pedagogy of Creative Writing. Routledge, 2021.
Moore, Marshall and Sam Meekings. The Place and the Writer: International Intersections of Teacher Lore and Creative Writing Pedagogy. Bloomsbury Academic, 2021.
Mura, David. A Stranger’s Journey: Race, Identity & Narrative Craft in Writing. University of Georgia Press, 2018.
Nowak, Mark. Social Poetics. Coffee House Press, 2020.
Oliver, Stephanie Stokes. Black Ink: Literary Legends on the Peril, Power, and Pleasure of Reading and Writing. 37 Ink, 2018.
Park Hong, Cathy. Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning. One World, 2020.
*Row, Jess. White Flights: Race, Fiction, and the American Imagination. Graywolf, 2019.
*Salesses, Matthew. Craft in the Real World. 2021.
Spitzer, Mark. Investigative Creative Writing: Teaching and Practice. Equinox, 2020.
*Veprinska, Anna. Empathy in Contemporary Poetry after Crisis. Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
Washuta, Elissa, and Theresa Warburton, eds. Shapes of Native Nonfiction: Collected Essays by Contemporary Writers. U of Washington P, 2019.
*Westbrook, Steve, and James Ryan. Beyond Craft: An Anti-Handbook for Creative Writers. Bloomsbury, 2020.
Whetter, Darryl, ed. Teaching Creative Writing in Asia. Routledge, 2021.
Creating Comics: A Writer's and Artist's Guide and Anthology
*Books with an asterisk have been assigned to a Journal of Creative Writing Studies reviewer.
If you are interested in reviewing for the Journal of Creative Writing Studies, or if you would like to suggest a text for review, please contact janelle.adsit@humboldt.edu.
For books published previous years, see this list. Some of these books have been reviewed in previous issues of the Journal of Creative Writing Studies.
If you are interested in reviewing for the Journal of Creative Writing Studies, or if you would like to suggest a text for review, please contact janelle.adsit@humboldt.edu.
For books published previous years, see this list. Some of these books have been reviewed in previous issues of the Journal of Creative Writing Studies.