A comprehensive writers' guide to the terminology used across the creative writing industries and in the major literary movements. Packed with practical tips for honing writing skills and identifying opportunities for publication and production, it also explains the workings of publishing houses, literary agencies and producing theatres.

MATTHEW MORRISON is Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing, University of Westminster. UK.

General Introduction
How to use this book
Key Technical Terms and Definitions
Styles, Genres and Movements
From Inspiration to Publication
Appendices
Bibliography
Index