Writing Intersectional Identities

<i>Is it okay to write about people of other genders races and identities? And</i><i>how do I do this responsibly?</i><br/><i><br/></i>Whether you are working in fiction poetry drama or creative non-fiction becoming conscious of how you represent people of different social identities is one of the most important responsibilities you have as a writer. This is the first practical guide to thinking and writing reflectively about these issues.<br/><br/>Organised in an easy-to-use A to Z format for practicing writers teachers and students <i>Writing Intersectional Identities</i> covers such key terms as: <br/><br/> Appropriation<br/> Authenticity<br/> Body<br/> Class<br/> Counternarrative<br/> Disability<br/> Essentialism<br/> Gender<br/> Indigenous<br/> Power<br/> Privilege<br/> Representation<br/><br/>The book is meant for writers of fiction poetry screenplays and creative non-fiction who are seeking to develop a writing practice that is attentive to the world. The book is supported by a companion website at www.criticalcreativewriting.org<i>.</i>