The Prison Writer's Guide to Fiction
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Sprache:Englisch
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ePUB
Kopierschutz
Nein
Family Sharing
Nein
Text-to-Speech
Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
29.05.2026
Verlag
GABRit MediaSeitenzahl
420 (Printausgabe)
Dateigröße
17307 KB
Auflage
1. Auflage
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798348140632
The Prison Writer's Guide to Fiction is a structured, craft-focused creative writing curriculum designed to address one of the most overlooked opportunities in correctional settings: the development of authentic literary voice and publishable fiction. Developed by Johnny Mahaffey - experienced creative writing instructor and published author - and grounded in over a decade of direct classroom experience through the Correctional Writers' Initiative, this ten-week program focuses on the core skills most strongly associated with successful writing and publication:
- Voice development and authentic storytelling
- Character, setting, and plot construction
- Dialogue, point of view, and narrative control
- Revision strategies without outside feedback
- Short story mastery as the foundation for novels
- Publishing, copyright, and getting work out
Unlike writing programs that treat expression as therapy, this curriculum is designed for application - providing tools that can be used immediately with pen, paper, and focused effort.
Each chapter includes:
- Structured instructional content
- Writing exercises and practical drills
- Group discussion frameworks
- Self-assessment tools to track progress
Written by someone who has taught inside correctional facilities firsthand, this book bridges the gap between mainstream writing advice and the realities of incarceration - delivering material that is both credible and usable across institutional and independent settings.
It is suitable for:
- Correctional education programs
- Volunteer-led writing workshops
- Reentry and rehabilitation organizations
- Individuals committed to developing their voice and craft
Writing is not a privilege reserved for people with laptops and library cards.
This book is designed to prove it.
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