Welcome to our Creative Writing publishing program.
Take a look inside at teaching and learning tools that:

  • Reflect our high scholarly standards
  • Speak effectively to today's college students
  • Represent the most current pedagogical trends

Browse our titles for Creative Writing courses by selecting from the topic links below.

Introduction to Creative Writing

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The Oxford Book of American Poetry

Chosen and Edited by David Lehman
Associate Editor: John Brehm
ISBN13: 9780195162516ISBN10: 019516251X Hardcover , 1200 pages
Mar 2006,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$35.00 (02)
A new and vastly more expansive vision of the canon of American poetry-the third edition of an anthology long considered a classic
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American Short Stories since 1945

Edited by John G. Parks
ISBN13: 9780195131321ISBN10: 0195131320 Paperback , 896 pages
Aug 2001,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$74.95 (04)
Here is the modern American short story in all its diversity, featuring marvelous selections by Raymond Carver, John Cheever, James Baldwin, Ralph Ellison, Ernest J. Gaines, Jamaica Kincaid, Bharati Mukherjee, Alice Walker, Sandra Cisneros, Maxine Hong Kingston, Amy Tan, and many others.
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On Writing Short Stories

Second Edition
Edited by Tom Bailey
ISBN13: 9780195395655ISBN10: 0195395654 Paperback , 456 pages
Jul 2010,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$54.95 (04)
The ONLY brief text/anthology of short fiction--featuring the advice of 9 successful writers on the craft, process, and business of writing
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The Eye of the Poet

Six Views of the Art and Craft of Poetry
Edited by David Citino
ISBN13: 9780195132557ISBN10: 0195132556 Paperback , 224 pages
Jul 2001,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$49.95 (04)
Provides expert first-hand advice from successful practicing poets who are also teachers
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Literary Nonfiction

Learning by Example
Edited by Patsy Sims
ISBN13: 9780195138443ISBN10: 0195138449 Paperback , 320 pages
Sep 2001,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$54.95 (04)
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Contemporary Creative Nonfiction

The Art of Truth
Edited by Bill Roorbach
ISBN13: 9780195135565ISBN10: 0195135563 Paperback , 576 pages
Dec 2000,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$69.95 (04)
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A Short Story Writer's Companion

Tom Bailey
ISBN13: 9780195135558ISBN10: 0195135555 Paperback , 208 pages
Dec 2000,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$39.95 (04)
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The Oxford Book of American Short Stories

Edited by Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN13: 9780195092622ISBN10: 0195092627 Paperback , 784 pages
Jul 1994,  (Edition No Longer Available)

Retail Price to Students:

$19.95 (03)
A fascinating portrait of American short fiction, as filtered through the sensibility of a major modern writer.
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The Oxford Book of American Short Stories

Second Edition
Edited by Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN13: 9780199744398ISBN10: 0199744394 Paperback , 896 pages
Jul 2012,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$21.95 (03)
A new and extensively revised edition of a matchless anthology of American short stores, compiled by one of the masters of the genre, Joyce Carol Oates