What Kind of Creative Writer Are You?
I am very intrigued by the idea of people with innate talent and those who learn their craft. I think there is a big difference in how works are perceived, and I would love to have a discussion about which you think you are.
Session Category:
technical
Preferred Session Time:
Afternoon
Year:
WriteCamp 2010 








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I am intrigued by this topic,
I am intrigued by this topic, "can art be taught?" A more interesting question might be: if you have innate talent, could schooling actually do more harm than good?
hmmmm... And only a month to ponder this!
This is a question that's
This is a question that's come up off and on for me, too. I think it depends on the teacher/teaching method. My first education came through reading everything I could get my hands on: fiction, nonfiction, medical journals, poetry, biography, everything. In high school I enjoyed learning all the rules - mostly so I could feel like a rebel when I broke one. :-O
I am so excited about WriteCamp this year. At the last minute, I had to change my plans and not come to the debut, but this time I'm already working on getting my schedule set in granite. Don't want any more surprises!
I think I know what type of
I think I know what type of Writer I am; Personal Essay. I would like to learn how to be more creative in writing my personal essays. I am looking forward to Write Camp. Ann Schuck--Grafton Library Group//
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