Wendy Bishop

Wendy Bishop (1953–2003) was an academic, scholar, and poet, known for her contributions to the fields of rhetoric and composition and creative writing studies. Former Kellogg Hunt Professor of English at Florida State University, Bishop authored and edited a number of books on composition and creative writing, including ''Acts of Revision''; ''The Subject Is Writing, The Subject Is Reading'', as well as ''Keywords in Creative Writing'' and ''Thirteen Ways of Looking for a Poem: A Guide to Writing Poetry''. Her work significantly influenced both creative writing and composition communities on a national level. Provided by Wikipedia