Storyteller : Writing Lessons and More From 27 Years of the Clarion Writers' Workshop

“Wilhelm really knows students and knows how to teach them to craft a professional story.”—__The Oregonian__ Part memoir, part writing manual, __Storyteller__ is an affectionate account of how the Clarion Writers’ Workshop began, what Kate Wilhelm learned, and how she passed a love of the written word on to generations of writers. Includes writing exercises and advice. A Hugo and Locus award winner. The Clarion Writing Workshop, established by author Kate Wilhelm with her husband, writer Damon Knight, is regarded as one of the finest creative incubators in the country. For the first time, Wilhelm gracefully and humorously tells the inside story of the program and includes a healthy dose of writing tips. More than a memoir or writing guide, Wilhelm discusses how the workshop began, the inside tricks of teaching writing, what she learned and how she passed a love of the written word on to generations of writers. Storyteller is a gift to all writers from this generous acclaimed writer

'Wilhelm really knows students and knows how to teach them to craft a professional story.'-The Oregonian

Part memoir, part writing manual, Storyteller is an affectionate account of how the Clarion Writers’ Workshop began, what Kate Wilhelm learned, and how she passed a love of the written word on to generations of writers. Includes writing exercises and advice. A Hugo and Locus award winner.

“Wilhelm really knows students and knows how to teach them to craft a professional story.”— The Oregonian Part memoir, part writing manual, Storyteller is an affectionate account of how the Clarion Writers’ Workshop began, what Kate Wilhelm learned, and how she passed a love of the written word on to generations of writers. Includes writing exercises and advice. A Hugo and Locus award winner. In the beginning Can writing be taught? Years two and three New homes Those cryptic marks Supporters Delegations and confrontations Let the wild rumpus begin Who is that masked man? Where am I? What's going on? Once upon a time Body count Please speak up Bit and pieces The days Previous Clarion instructors.