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Creative Writing Schools

  • Posted on October 27, 2012
  • by James Lawless

‘If teaching creative writing were impossible, 21st-century literature as we know it would not exist.’ John Barber. Who agrees or disagrees with this statement. Could it be possible  that some of these schools are churning out homogeneous writing where everything…

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