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Writing -- Theory, Craft, Guidance
The Handbook of Creative Writing
Creative Writing: Writers on Writing
Vivid and Continuous: Essays and Exercises for Writing Fiction
Self-Editing for Fiction Writers: How to Edit Yourself in Print
Upper Level: 808.3 B818S
Writing Intersectional Identities: Keywords for Creative Writers
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Janelle Adsit; Renée M. Byrd
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