Towards a Creative Writing Pedagogy

Authors

  • Martha C Pennington City University of Hong Kong Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/wap.v4i2.151

Keywords:

creative writing, mass communication, education, Harriet Levin Millan

Author Biography

  • Martha C Pennington, City University of Hong Kong

    Martha C. Pennington is editor of Writing and Pedagogy.

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Published

2012-12-28

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Editorial

How to Cite

Pennington, M. C. (2012). Towards a Creative Writing Pedagogy. Writing and Pedagogy, 4(2), 151-158. https://doi.org/10.1558/wap.v4i2.151