Exploring the intersections of creative writing and reading can reveal much about the nature of fiction and personal narratives. Fiction, as a genre, allows for an imaginative escape while also reflecting deeper truths about reality.
This article is really random, but I thought it was interesting about the realities of fiction and creativity. Plus, I love learning about the Titanic ;)
Elements of Fiction
Poetry
Imagery and Symbolism
Figurative Language
Writing Style
Student Voice
Christensen book
About the book:
http://www.rethinkingschools.org/ProdDetails.asp?ID=0942961250
Personal Narrative
The link above is an interesting article centered about personal narratives and how they can be used to see the world.