Creative Writing
How to Unlock Your Imagination, Develop Your Writing Skills and Get Published
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2007
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7th Revised edition
How To Books Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-84528-228-8 (ISBN)
How To Books Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-84528-228-8 (ISBN)
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Intended for writers who are looking for ways to improve their output. This guide focuses on: fiction writing and the world of genre fiction; ways of drawing on personal experience in order to write non-fiction articles on a variety of topics in a number of different styles; and, writing for children.
This book is a first-rate guide for writers who are looking for ways to improve their output. It focuses on: fiction writing and the world of genre fiction - science, romance, horror and crime; ways of drawing on personal experience in order to write non-fiction articles on a wide variety of topics in a number of different styles; and, writing for children which requires specialist skills that, once mastered, bring enormous satisfaction to both the writer and the reader. Crucially, there is also a chapter on presenting your work to a publisher and getting it into print.
This book is a first-rate guide for writers who are looking for ways to improve their output. It focuses on: fiction writing and the world of genre fiction - science, romance, horror and crime; ways of drawing on personal experience in order to write non-fiction articles on a wide variety of topics in a number of different styles; and, writing for children which requires specialist skills that, once mastered, bring enormous satisfaction to both the writer and the reader. Crucially, there is also a chapter on presenting your work to a publisher and getting it into print.
Adele Ramet enjoys enormous success as a writer of short and twist-in-the-tale stories and non-fiction articles. She also leads creative writing classes and writing workshops and is a frequent guest speaker at literary festivals.
1. Getting started; 2. Writing non-fiction; 3. Creating fictional characters; 4. Setting and atmosphere; 5. Showing not telling; 6. Writing realistic dialogue; 7. Finding true love; 8. Haunting, thrilling and killing; 9. Writing for children; 10. Sending your work to a publisher; Glossary; Answers to assignments; Useful addresses; Useful websites; Online dictionaries; Further reading; Index.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 26.9.2007 |
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Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 135 x 214 mm |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft |
ISBN-10 | 1-84528-228-0 / 1845282280 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-84528-228-8 / 9781845282288 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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