Description:An anthology of creative life writing by graduates from the Creative Writing programmes at the University of East London, this book contains autobiographical and biographical pieces that articulate vital experiences of the city. EastLife unites voices across generations in a creative experiment to understand time and place through the alchemy of stories. The urgency of these voices brings a human scale to the challenge of city living as we look towards a future London that faces massive social, economic and cultural challenges.EastLife is important, innovative and relevant because it offers new ways of harnessing the creative skills of East London students to liberate the perspectives and stories of East London elders. If our cities are to be politically sustainable, if they are to be places with a human scale, work such as EastLife is critical in offering approaches that model ways of empowering the voices of citizens.EastLife is a project developed by The Writing Centre at the University of East London. The Writing Centre is a writing-focused research, publication and academic support centre within the School of Arts and Digital Industries. Our sole purpose is to promote excellence in writing. In doing this we provide students, staff and the UEL community with access to cutting edge research in creative writing and unique and personally tailored support for academic writing.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with EastLife: Life Writing from UEL and the East London Community. To get started finding EastLife: Life Writing from UEL and the East London Community, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
281
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
University of East London
Release
2015
ISBN
1910056359
EastLife: Life Writing from UEL and the East London Community
Description: An anthology of creative life writing by graduates from the Creative Writing programmes at the University of East London, this book contains autobiographical and biographical pieces that articulate vital experiences of the city. EastLife unites voices across generations in a creative experiment to understand time and place through the alchemy of stories. The urgency of these voices brings a human scale to the challenge of city living as we look towards a future London that faces massive social, economic and cultural challenges.EastLife is important, innovative and relevant because it offers new ways of harnessing the creative skills of East London students to liberate the perspectives and stories of East London elders. If our cities are to be politically sustainable, if they are to be places with a human scale, work such as EastLife is critical in offering approaches that model ways of empowering the voices of citizens.EastLife is a project developed by The Writing Centre at the University of East London. The Writing Centre is a writing-focused research, publication and academic support centre within the School of Arts and Digital Industries. Our sole purpose is to promote excellence in writing. In doing this we provide students, staff and the UEL community with access to cutting edge research in creative writing and unique and personally tailored support for academic writing.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with EastLife: Life Writing from UEL and the East London Community. To get started finding EastLife: Life Writing from UEL and the East London Community, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.