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The Art and Craft of Fiction: A Writer's Guide (2nd Edition; Paperback)

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Redelijk: Een boek dat slijtage vertoont. De kaft kan enigszins beschadigd zijn, maar is als geheel ...
Release Year
2016
Narrative Type
Fiction
ISBN
9781319030421
Publication Year
2016
Type
Textbook
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Name
Art and Craft of Fiction : a Writer's Guide
Item Height
0.8in
Author
Michael Kardos
Item Length
7in
Publisher
Bedford/Saint Martin's
Item Width
5.8in
Item Weight
15.9 Oz
Number of Pages
416 Pages

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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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Publisher
Bedford/Saint Martin's
ISBN-10
1319030424
ISBN-13
9781319030421
eBay Product ID (ePID)
222127137

Product Key Features

Author
Michael Kardos
Publication Name
Art and Craft of Fiction : a Writer's Guide
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2016
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
416 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
7in
Item Height
0.8in
Item Width
5.8in
Item Weight
15.9 Oz

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Lc Classification Number
Pn3355.K36 2017
Edition Number
2
Table of Content
ART & CRAFT 1. Thinking, Reading, and Writing Like a Writer Being a Writer Means Paying Attention Why a Textbook (And Why This Textbook?) Rules of the Road Reading Like a Writer Finding Ideas for Stories A Word to the Novelist What''s the Point of All This? 2. The Extreme Importance of Relevant Detail Details and Believability Details and Engaging the Reader Showing and Telling Fiction Writing as Telepathy Getting the Details Right (a.k.a. Researching Your Story) Which Details to Include? Nothing More Than Feelings Details and the Writer''s Sensibility 3. Starting Your Story What Beginnings Do Reveal Key Information Establish the Story''s Stakes Start with a Break from Routine Consider Starting In Medias Res Whose Perspective Should You Choose? Other Information to Convey Sooner Rather Than Later Ultimately, It''s Your Call 4. Working with the Elements of Fiction Character Plot Causality Setting Point of View (POV) Voice Theme 5. Creating Scenes: A Nuts & Bolts Approach Dialogue Narration Description Exposition Interiority Scene-Writing, Final Notes 6. Organizing Your Story: Form & Structure Classic Story Structure and the Freytag Pyramid Conflict Climax Conclusion: What Has Changed? Form = Meaning Other Ways to Tell a Story Scene and Summary Case Study: Structural Imitation 7. Writing a Compelling Story High Stakes Character Desire Active Protagonists The Atypical Day (A Break from Routine) External Conflict Internal Conflict / Presenting Characters'' Interior Lives Compressed Time Period Suspense (As Opposed to Withheld Information) Originality 8. Ending Your Story The Challenge Strategies for Ending Your Story Common Pitfalls Getting the Words Right Two Final Thoughts on Endings 9. The Power of Clarity Vagueness verses Ambiguity Clear Words Clear Sentences Clear Stories: A Few Words of Advice Clarity: Some Final Thoughts 10. Revising Your Story The Case for Revision What Is Revision, Anyway? What Is a First Draft? Twelve Strategies for Revision How Do You Know When Your Story Is (Really, Truly) Done? BOOT CAMP 11. The Mechanics of Fiction: A Writers Boot Camp Formatting and Punctuating Dialogue Addressing a Person in Dialogue Paragraph Breaks in Dialogue Double Quotation Marks / Single Quotation Marks Quick Quiz: Repair This Sentence Scare Quotes Formatting and Punctuating a Character''s Thoughts Comma Splices Who and That Exclamation Marks, Question Marks, All-Caps Conjugation of Lie and Lay Quick Quiz: Choose the Correct Sentence Sentences That Begin with an -ing Word Some Final Advice The Mechanics of Fiction: Practice Test ANTHOLOGY 12. A Mini-Anthology: 15 Stories 1. Sherman Alexie, This is What it Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona 2. Richard Bausch, Tandolfo the Great 3. Kevin Brockmeier, A Fable with Slips of White Paper Spilling from the Pockets 4. Percival Everett, The Appropriation of Cultures 5. Becky Hagenston, Midnight, Licorice, Shadow 6. Etgar Keret, What, of this Goldfish, Would You Wish? 7. Jhumpa Lahiri, This Blessed House 8. Jill McCorkle, Magic Words 9. Kevin Moffett, One Dog Year 10. Tim O''Brien, On the Rainy River 11. ZZ Packer, Drinking Coffee Elsewhere 12. Susan Perabo, Indulgence 13. Karen Russell, St. Lucy''s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves 14. John Updike, A&P 15. Tobias Wolff, Bullet in the Brain
Copyright Date
2017
Topic
General
Lccn
2016-288482
Dewey Decimal
808.3
Intended Audience
College Audience
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Language Arts & Disciplines

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