Recommended reading and links
The red links will lead you to pages where you can read more about what an author has written about writing and the teaching of writing.
Anderson, L. (2006) Creative Writing: A workbook with Readings. London: Routledge.
Andrews, R. (2008) The case for a National Writing Project for Teachers, CfBT, Reading.
Andrews, R. and Smith, A. (2011) Developing Writers, Open University Press
Armstrong, Michael
Barrs, M. and Cork, V. (2001) The Reader in the Writer, CLPE/LB Southwark
Bolton, G. (2010) Reflective Practice: Writing and Professional Development. London: Sage
Brande, D. (1996) Becoming A Writer. Basingstoke: Macmillan.
Burroway, J., with Stuckey-French. E. (2007) Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft. New
York, London: Pearson Longman.
Calkins, Lucy
Carter, James. (2001) Creating Writers. Routledge Falmer
Cowan, A. (2011) The Art of Writing Fiction. Harlow: Pearson Education.
Cox, B (1994) Writing Published by Brindley, S. (ed)(1994) Teaching English Routledge, London
Cremin, T. (2006) Creativity, uncertainty and discomfort: teachers as writers Cambridge Journal of Education, 36:3, 415‐33
Cremin, T. and Myhill, D (2012) Writing Voices, Creating Communities of Writers. Routledge
Elbow, P. (1973) Writing Without Teachers. London, New York: Oxford University Press.
Elbow, P. (1981) Writing with Power: Techniques for Mastering the Writing Process. London, New York: Oxford University Press.
Fulwiler, T. ed. (1987) The Journal Book. Portsmouth NH: Boynton Cook/ Heinemann.
Goldberg, N. (1986) Writing Down the Bones: freeing the writer within. Boston & London: Shambhala.
Goldberg, N (1991) Wild Mind: living the writer’s life. London: Rider.
Graves, Donald (1982)
Harrison, M. and Stuart-Clark, C. (1992) Writing Poems Plus. Oxford
Heard, G. (1989) For the Good of the Earth and the Sun: Teaching poetry. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann
Holbrook, D. (1979) English for Meaning, NFER, Slough.
King, C. (2000) Can Teachers empower pupils as writers? Published by Davison, J. & Moss, J (ed)(2000) in Issues in English Teaching, Routledge, London.
King, S. (2000) On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft. London: Hodder & Stoughton
Koch, K. (1970) Wishes, Lies, and Dreams: Teaching children to write poetry. New York Harper & Row
LeGuin, U. (1998) Steering the Craft: exercises and discussions on story writing for the lone navigator or the mutinous crew. Portsmouth, Or: Eighth Mountain.
Lowry, B. (2008) juicy writing: inspiration and techniques for young writers. Crows Nest NSW: Allen& Unwin.
Marshall, B. & Wiliam, D. (2006) English Inside the Black Box; Assessment for Learning in the English Classroom, nfer Nelson, London.
Morley, D. (2007) The Cambridge Introduction to Creative Writing. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
The National Advisory Committee on Creative and Cultural Education (NACCCE), (1999) All Our Futures: Creativity, Culture and Education.
Prose, Francine (2007) Reading Like a Writer. New York: Harper Collins.
Reed, M (2004) Write or Wrong? A sociocultural approach to schooled writing English in Education Vol. 38 No. 1
Rosen, M (1989) Did I hear you write? Andre Deutsch ISBN 0-233-98436-4
Sansom, P. (1994) Writing Poems. Newcastle upon Tyne: Bloodaxe Books.
Schneider Pat (2003) Writing Alone and with others. Oxford New York: Oxford University Press.
Sellers, S. (1991) Taking Reality by Surprise: Writing for pleasure and publication. London: The Women’s Press Limited.
Smith, Frank. (1988) Joining the literacy club: further essays into education, N.H.: Heinemann, Portsmouth.
Smith, J. & Wrigley, S. (2010), Making Room for Writing: The NATE Writing Project in EnglishDramaMedia, NATE, London.
Stillman, P. (1989) Families Writing. Cincinnati, Ohio: Writer’s Digest Books.
Wall, J. (1982) Sequences of instruction, 13: Teaching the Basic Student Published in Camp, G. (ed)(1982) Teaching Writing: Essays from the Bay Area Project, Boynton/Cook Publishers, United States of America.
Wilson, A., with Hughes, S. (eds) (1998) The Poetry Book for Primary Schools. London: The Poetry Society.
Yates, C. (1999) Jumpstart: poetry in the secondary school. London: The Poetry Society.
Websites
Gray, J (2000) Teachers at the Center: A Memoir of the early years of the National
Writing Project: http://www.nwp.org/cs/public/print/books/jimgray
The National Association for the Teaching of English
http://www.nate.org.uk
NAWE (2011) Writers and Teachers Working Together
http://www.nawe.co.uk/writing‐in‐education/writers‐in‐schools.html last
National Writing Project, USA
http://www.nwp.org.us
Ofsted (2011) Excellence in English
http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/Ofstedhome/Publications‐and‐research/Browse‐all‐by/Documents‐by‐type/Thematicreports/Excellence‐in‐English
The Poetry Archive
http://www.poetryarchive.org/poetryarchive/home.do
The Poetry Business
http://www.poetrybusiness.co.uk/ Founded and run by Ann and Peter Sansom, based in Sheffield ,and generating publications, a poetry magazine, a whole range of courses.
The Poetry Society
http://www.poetrysociety.org.uk/
The Poetry Trust
http://www.thepoetrytrust.org/
Sir Ken Robinson (2006) Do Schools Kill Creativity? On TEDTalks
http://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity.html
Sir Ken Robinson (2010) Bring on the Learning Revolution on TEDTalks
http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/sir_ken_robinson_bring_on_the_revolution.
The Scottish Poetry Library
http://www.spl.org.uk/about/index.html
Blogs
Michaelrosenblogspot
Anderson, L. (2006) Creative Writing: A workbook with Readings. London: Routledge.
Andrews, R. (2008) The case for a National Writing Project for Teachers, CfBT, Reading.
Andrews, R. and Smith, A. (2011) Developing Writers, Open University Press
Armstrong, Michael
Barrs, M. and Cork, V. (2001) The Reader in the Writer, CLPE/LB Southwark
Bolton, G. (2010) Reflective Practice: Writing and Professional Development. London: Sage
Brande, D. (1996) Becoming A Writer. Basingstoke: Macmillan.
Burroway, J., with Stuckey-French. E. (2007) Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft. New
York, London: Pearson Longman.
Calkins, Lucy
Carter, James. (2001) Creating Writers. Routledge Falmer
Cowan, A. (2011) The Art of Writing Fiction. Harlow: Pearson Education.
Cox, B (1994) Writing Published by Brindley, S. (ed)(1994) Teaching English Routledge, London
Cremin, T. (2006) Creativity, uncertainty and discomfort: teachers as writers Cambridge Journal of Education, 36:3, 415‐33
Cremin, T. and Myhill, D (2012) Writing Voices, Creating Communities of Writers. Routledge
Elbow, P. (1973) Writing Without Teachers. London, New York: Oxford University Press.
Elbow, P. (1981) Writing with Power: Techniques for Mastering the Writing Process. London, New York: Oxford University Press.
Fulwiler, T. ed. (1987) The Journal Book. Portsmouth NH: Boynton Cook/ Heinemann.
Goldberg, N. (1986) Writing Down the Bones: freeing the writer within. Boston & London: Shambhala.
Goldberg, N (1991) Wild Mind: living the writer’s life. London: Rider.
Graves, Donald (1982)
Harrison, M. and Stuart-Clark, C. (1992) Writing Poems Plus. Oxford
Heard, G. (1989) For the Good of the Earth and the Sun: Teaching poetry. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann
Holbrook, D. (1979) English for Meaning, NFER, Slough.
King, C. (2000) Can Teachers empower pupils as writers? Published by Davison, J. & Moss, J (ed)(2000) in Issues in English Teaching, Routledge, London.
King, S. (2000) On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft. London: Hodder & Stoughton
Koch, K. (1970) Wishes, Lies, and Dreams: Teaching children to write poetry. New York Harper & Row
LeGuin, U. (1998) Steering the Craft: exercises and discussions on story writing for the lone navigator or the mutinous crew. Portsmouth, Or: Eighth Mountain.
Lowry, B. (2008) juicy writing: inspiration and techniques for young writers. Crows Nest NSW: Allen& Unwin.
Marshall, B. & Wiliam, D. (2006) English Inside the Black Box; Assessment for Learning in the English Classroom, nfer Nelson, London.
Morley, D. (2007) The Cambridge Introduction to Creative Writing. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
The National Advisory Committee on Creative and Cultural Education (NACCCE), (1999) All Our Futures: Creativity, Culture and Education.
Prose, Francine (2007) Reading Like a Writer. New York: Harper Collins.
Reed, M (2004) Write or Wrong? A sociocultural approach to schooled writing English in Education Vol. 38 No. 1
Rosen, M (1989) Did I hear you write? Andre Deutsch ISBN 0-233-98436-4
Sansom, P. (1994) Writing Poems. Newcastle upon Tyne: Bloodaxe Books.
Schneider Pat (2003) Writing Alone and with others. Oxford New York: Oxford University Press.
Sellers, S. (1991) Taking Reality by Surprise: Writing for pleasure and publication. London: The Women’s Press Limited.
Smith, Frank. (1988) Joining the literacy club: further essays into education, N.H.: Heinemann, Portsmouth.
Smith, J. & Wrigley, S. (2010), Making Room for Writing: The NATE Writing Project in EnglishDramaMedia, NATE, London.
Stillman, P. (1989) Families Writing. Cincinnati, Ohio: Writer’s Digest Books.
Wall, J. (1982) Sequences of instruction, 13: Teaching the Basic Student Published in Camp, G. (ed)(1982) Teaching Writing: Essays from the Bay Area Project, Boynton/Cook Publishers, United States of America.
Wilson, A., with Hughes, S. (eds) (1998) The Poetry Book for Primary Schools. London: The Poetry Society.
Yates, C. (1999) Jumpstart: poetry in the secondary school. London: The Poetry Society.
Websites
Gray, J (2000) Teachers at the Center: A Memoir of the early years of the National
Writing Project: http://www.nwp.org/cs/public/print/books/jimgray
The National Association for the Teaching of English
http://www.nate.org.uk
NAWE (2011) Writers and Teachers Working Together
http://www.nawe.co.uk/writing‐in‐education/writers‐in‐schools.html last
National Writing Project, USA
http://www.nwp.org.us
Ofsted (2011) Excellence in English
http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/Ofstedhome/Publications‐and‐research/Browse‐all‐by/Documents‐by‐type/Thematicreports/Excellence‐in‐English
The Poetry Archive
http://www.poetryarchive.org/poetryarchive/home.do
The Poetry Business
http://www.poetrybusiness.co.uk/ Founded and run by Ann and Peter Sansom, based in Sheffield ,and generating publications, a poetry magazine, a whole range of courses.
The Poetry Society
http://www.poetrysociety.org.uk/
The Poetry Trust
http://www.thepoetrytrust.org/
Sir Ken Robinson (2006) Do Schools Kill Creativity? On TEDTalks
http://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity.html
Sir Ken Robinson (2010) Bring on the Learning Revolution on TEDTalks
http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/sir_ken_robinson_bring_on_the_revolution.
The Scottish Poetry Library
http://www.spl.org.uk/about/index.html
Blogs
Michaelrosenblogspot