Creative Writing for Africans How to Write

This clear and concise text, focusing on Africa and Africans, helps students to develop the skills necessary for successful creative writing. Creative Writing for Africans is especially significant because it helps students to look differently at life and life's experiences and, from there, to use their new perspective to write clearly and effectively.

Preface	p. 5
Acknowledgments	p. 19
The True, Clear, and Accurate Point of View
Description of Place: The African House, Compound, Village, Neighbourhood, and City	p. 23
Different Ways to Describe Place	p. 51
Description of a Person: African Types	p. 69
Different Ways to Describe a Person	p. 101
Daily Happenings: Reporting How Incidents Take Place	p. 121
Typical African Activities	p. 157
The Sensitive and Suggestive Point of View
Description of Place: From the Sensitive and Suggestive Point of View	p. 195
The Successful Composition	p. 231
Description of a Person: From the Sensitive and Suggestive Point of View	p. 255
The Imaginative Point of View
Two Ways to Write the Imaginative Essay	p. 287
Two Ways to Tell a Story	p. 311
From Things African to Proverb and Folktale	p. 343
Imaginative Writing as Knowledge	p. 383
Writing the Original Story	p. 397
Summary: What You Know: Ten Approaches to Creative Writing	p. 421
Index	p. 423
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