Description: A Conversation With Rob Spillman

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A Conversation With Rob Spillman Conversations with Giants /

Can great writing be taught? John Immesoete and Tin House literary magazine editor and co-founder, Rob Spillman, talk about the mechanics of writing, the importance of cultural inspiration, and how rejection is inevitable, but important.

Other Authors:	Infobase,, Epsilon Editora.
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Epsilon, [2017] Distributed by Infobase,
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (41 min., 35 sec)) : sound, color.
Series:	Conversations with Giants.
Subjects:	Communication. Journalism. Mass media -- Study and teaching. Occupations. Publishers and publishing.

Summary:	Can great writing be taught? John Immesoete and Tin House literary magazine editor and co-founder, Rob Spillman, talk about the mechanics of writing, the importance of cultural inspiration, and how rejection is inevitable, but important.
Item Description:	Originally released by Epsilon, 2017. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 22, 2018. Cultural Background (8:05); Written Expression in Times of Chaos (7:13); Career Background and Teaching Writing (7:52); Evaluating Writing (5:53); Living in East Berlin (4:05); Learning From Failure (4:51); Success and Purpose (3:06); Credits: A Conversation With Rob Spillman: Conversations with Giants (0:27); Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. Can great writing be taught? John Immesoete and Tin House literary magazine editor and co-founder, Rob Spillman, talk about the mechanics of writing, the importance of cultural inspiration, and how rejection is inevitable, but important. 9 - 12, Academic/AP. Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (41 min., 35 sec)) : sound, color.
Format:	Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience:	9 - 12, Academic/AP.
Access:	Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.