Here Comes the Bogeyman is an essential text focussing on
critical and contemporary issues surrounding writing for children.
Containing a critically creative and a creatively critical
investigation of the cult and culture of the child and childhood in
fiction and non-fictional writing, it also contains a wealth of
ideas and critical advice to be shared with writers, students of
children s writing and students of writing. With scores of
published children s fiction books and films to his name, Andrew
Melrose shares his extensive critical, teaching, writing and
research experience to provide:
- a critical and creative investigation of writing and reading
for children in the early, middle and pre-teen years
- an accessible and critically important challenge to the latest
international academic research and debates in the field of
children s literature and creative writing.
- an evaluation of what it means to write for a generation of
media-savvy children
- encouragement for critics, writers and students to develop
their own critical, creative and writing skills in a stimulating
and supportive manner
- guidance on writing non-fiction and poetry
- creative writing craftwork ideas which could be used as seminar
topics or as individual reflections
This one-stop critical and creative text will be an
indispensable resource for critics, writers and students interested
in the cult and culture of writing for children; on Creative
Writing BA and MA programmes; Children's Literature BA and MA
programmes; English BA and MA programmes; Teacher Training, PGCE
students and for those studying at Doctoral and Post-Doctoral level
who are interested in writing for children.
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