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Self-Editing for Fiction Writers, Second Edition: How to Edit Yourself Into Print
- ASIN: 0060545690
- ISBN: 9780060545697
- Brand: William Morrow Company
- Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks
Hundreds of books have been written on the art of writing. Here at last is a book by two professional editors to teach writers the techniques of the editing trade that turn promising manuscripts into published novels and short stories. In this completely revised and updated second edition, Renni Browne and Dave King teach you, the writer, how to ap... [Read More]
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The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One 1929-1964: The Greatest Science Fiction Stories of All Time Chosen by the Members of the Science Fiction Writers of America (SF Hall of Fame Book 1)
- ASIN: B078H73XY9
- Manufacturer: Tor Books
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The Writer's Field Guide to the Craft of Fiction
- ASIN: 0998518417
- ISBN: 0998518417
- Manufacturer: A Strange Object
The Writers Field Guide to the Craft of Fiction offers a refreshing approach to the craft of fiction writing. It takes a single page from forty contemporary novels and short stories, identifies techniques used by the writers, and presents approachable exercises and prompts that allow anyone to put those techniques to immediate use in their own work... [Read More]
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The Story and Its Writer: An Introduction to Short Fiction
- ASIN: 1319105602
- ISBN: 1319105602
- Manufacturer: Bedford/St. Martin's
Ann Charters has an acute sense of which stories work most effectively in the classroom and knows that writers, not editors, have the most interesting and useful things to say about the making and the meaning of fiction. Instructors look forward to every new edition of her bestselling anthology to see what stories her constant search for new fictio... [Read More]
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Fiction Writer's Workshop
- ASIN: B008FCY9H0
- Manufacturer: Writer's Digest Books
Master the Elements of the Writing WorkshopThe great paradox of the writing life is that to be a good writer, you must be both interested in the world around you and comfortable working in solitude for hours on end. Fiction Writer's Workshop, Second Edition, is designed to help you foster a strong sense of independence—of being and thinking on yo... [Read More]
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What If? Writing Exercises for Fiction Writers
- ASIN: 0062720066
- ISBN: 0062720066
- Brand: William Morrow Company
- Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks
What If? is the first handbook for writers based on the idea that specific exercises are one of the most useful and provocative methods for mastering the art of writing fiction. With more than twenty-five years of experience teaching creative writing between them, Anne Bernays and Pamela Painter offer more than seventy-five exercises for both begin... [Read More]
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The Fiction Writer's Guide to Dialogue: A Fresh Look at an Essential Ingredient of the Craft
- ASIN: B00R3L74VM
- Manufacturer: Allworth
Dialogue is often overlooked as a necessary and potent instrument in the novelist’s repertoire. A novel can rise or fall on the strength of its dialogue. Superb dialogue can make a superb novel. F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote, Action is character.” George V. Higgins said, Dialogue is character.” They were both right, because dialogue is action... [Read More]
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Writing Fiction: The Practical Guide from New York's Acclaimed Creative Writing School
- ASIN: 1582343306
- ISBN: 9781582343303
- Brand: Brand: Bloomsbury USA
- Manufacturer: Bloomsbury USA
Gotham Writers' Workshop has mastered the art of teaching the craft of writing in a way that is practical, accessible, and entertaining. Now the techniques of this renowned school are available in this book. Here you'll find: - The fundamental elements of fiction craft-character, plot, point of view, etc.-explained clearly and completely - Key conc... [Read More]
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Strong Verbs for Fiction Writers (Indie Author Resources)
- ASIN: 1076239862
- ISBN: 1076239862
- Manufacturer: Independently published
A LIST OF 1,000 VERBS Are you searching for stronger verbs for your works of fiction? Aren't we all? This booklet contains a list of 1,000 strong verbs to help you replace the weaker verbs in your fiction writing as you self-edit your work. Ready to weed out the weak verbs and not-so-helpful adverbs in your writing and replace them with strong verb... [Read More]
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The Art and Craft of Fiction: A Writer's Guide
- ASIN: 1319030424
- ISBN: 1319030424
- Manufacturer: Bedford/St. Martin's
With a focused approach, perfect to get beginning fiction writers inspired, Art and Craft of Fiction takes you from learning to writing with everything you need to craft compelling fiction.
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What If? Writing Exercises for Fiction Writers (3rd Edition)
- ASIN: 0205616887
- ISBN: 0205616887
- Manufacturer: Pearson
Organized by the elements of fiction and comprised primarily of writing exercises, this text helps students hone and refine their craft with a practical, hands-on approach to writing fiction.
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Writers Read Better: Nonfiction: 50+ Paired Lessons That Turn Writing Craft Work Into Powerful Genre Reading (Corwin Literacy)
- ASIN: B07FCPMS39
- Manufacturer: Corwin
When It Comes to Reading, Writers Have an AdvantageWe know that writing skills reinforce reading skills, but what’s the best way to capitalize on this relationship? By flipping the traditional “reading lesson first, writing lesson second” sequence, Colleen Cruz helps you make the most of the writing-to-reading connection with 50 carefully mat... [Read More]
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Tarot for the Fiction Writer: How 78 Cards Can Take You from Idea to Publication
- ASIN: 0764357239
- ISBN: 0764357239
- Manufacturer: Red Feather
Writing a novel is a wild, unpredictable―and oftentimes stormy―adventure. And sometimes you need a compass to guide you. Because story is inherent in Tarot’s structure, it is an effective map and storytelling tool―whether you’re writing a novel in progress or starting out on a brand-new endeavor. Now you can use Tarot myths, symbols, char... [Read More]
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Grammar for Fiction Writers (Busy Writer's Guides) (Volume 5)
- ASIN: 0992037182
- ISBN: 0992037182
- Manufacturer: Tongue Untied Communications
Not your same old boring grammar guide! This book is fun, fast, and focused on writing amazing fiction. The world of grammar is huge, but fiction writers don’t need to know all the nuances to write well. In fact, some of the rules you were taught in English class will actually hurt your fiction writing, not help it. Grammar for Fiction Writers w... [Read More]
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Science Fiction Writers' Phrase Book: Essential Reference for All Authors of Sci-Fi, Cyberpunk, Dystopian, Space Marine, and Space Fantasy Adventure (Writers' Phrase Books Book 6)
- ASIN: B01FZXK1RI
- Manufacturer: Jackson Dean Chase, Inc.
INSTANTLY WRITE BETTER SCIENCE FICTION!Do you write novels or short stories in the sci-fi, space fantasy, cyberpunk, dystopian, time travel, or space marine genres? Do you suffer writer's block?This epic sixth volume in the #1 best selling Writers' Phrase Books series is sure to help you learn how to quickly write bold descriptive phrases the fast,... [Read More]
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The Art of War for Writers: Fiction Writing Strategies, Tactics, and Exercises
- UPC: 035313647000
- ASIN: 1582975906
- ISBN: 1582975906
- Brand: Writer's Digest
- Manufacturer: Writer's Digest Books
Strategies and Tactics for the Master NovelistSuccessfully starting and finishing a publishable novel is often like fighting a series of battles. You not only have to work hard to shape memorable characters, develop gripping plots, and craft dazzling dialogue, but you also have to fight against self-doubts and fears. And then there's the challenge ... [Read More]
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Fiction Writer's Handbook
- ASIN: 0062731696
- ISBN: 9780062731692
- Manufacturer: Harper Perennial
This book offers practical advice on every aspect of writing novels and short stories: plotting and narrative development, characterization and dialogue, sources of material, planning an opening, roughing out chapters, using suspense and emotional color, rewriting and highlighting and much more. Examples drawn from the works of outstanding writers,... [Read More]
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The Writer's Guide to Archery: A Practical Guide to Bows and Arrows in Fiction
- ASIN: B07HDFJ3DZ
When writing about bows and arrows, authors often fling their arrows downrange and miss the mark. If your characters shoot bows, The Writer’s Guide to Archery will help you make your characters shoot like pros.Bows and arrows enjoy leading roles in almost every genre of fiction—fantasy, historical, thriller, war, mystery, Western, dystopia, cri... [Read More]
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Afrosf: Science Fiction by African Writers
- ASIN: 098700896X
- ISBN: 098700896X
- Brand: Brand: StoryTime
- Manufacturer: StoryTime
AfroSF is the first ever anthology of Science Fiction by African writers only that was open to submissions from across Africa and abroad. It is comprised of original (previously unpublished) works only, from stellar established and upcoming African writers: Nnedi Okorafor, Sarah Lotz, Tendai Huchu, Cristy Zinn, Ashley Jacobs, Nick Wood, Tade Thomps... [Read More]
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The Company of Writers: Fiction Workshops and Thoughts on the Writing Life
- ASIN: B00AYRI4V6
- Manufacturer: Open Road Media
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