What If? Writing Exercises for Fiction Writers College Edition Contributor(s): Bernays, Anne (Author), Pamela, Pamela (Author) |
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ISBN: 0205616887 ISBN-13: 9780205616886 Publisher: Pearson OUR PRICE: $107.65 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism |
Dewey: 808.3 |
LCCN: 2009013048 |
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6.96" W x 9.16" (1.35 lbs) 472 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This how-to-write fiction book is comprised primarily of exercises introduced by brief but informative essays on the aspects of fiction. Long on specifics and short on theoretical information so often found in books about the art of writing, this text provides a practical, hands-on approach to writing fiction. Organized by the elements of fiction and concluded by an anthology of contemporary fiction, this book helps all fiction writers hone and improve their craft. KEY TOPICS: The elements of fiction--character, point of view, dialogue, plot, style and revision. MARKET: For those interested in improving fiction-writing skills. |