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WRITING FICTION: A GUIDE TO NARRATIVE CRAFT (9TH EDITION) By Janet Burroway VG
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WRITING FICTION: A GUIDE TO NARRATIVE CRAFT (9TH EDITION) By Janet Burroway VG

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    ISBN-10
    0321923162
    Book Title
    Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft (9th Edition)
    ISBN
    9780321923165
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    Publisher
    Pearson Education
    ISBN-10
    0321923162
    ISBN-13
    9780321923165
    eBay Product ID (ePID)
    177475902

    Product Key Features

    Number of Pages
    384 Pages
    Language
    English
    Publication Name
    Writing Fiction : a Guide to Narrative Craft
    Subject
    Composition & Creative Writing
    Publication Year
    2014
    Type
    Textbook
    Subject Area
    Language Arts & Disciplines
    Author
    Ned Stuckey-French, Elizabeth Stuckey-French, Janet Burroway
    Format
    Trade Paperback

    Dimensions

    Item Height
    0.9 in
    Item Weight
    18.1 Oz
    Item Length
    8.9 in
    Item Width
    6 in

    Additional Product Features

    Edition Number
    9
    Intended Audience
    College Audience
    Dewey Edition
    23
    Illustrated
    Yes
    Dewey Decimal
    808.3
    Table Of Content
    1 Whatever Works: The Writing Process Get Started Journal Keeping Freewriting Exercises The Computer The Critic: A Caution Choosing a Subject The Dilemma, or Catch-22 The Incongruity The Connection The Memory The Transplant. The Revenge Keep Going A Word About Theme Reading as Writers About the Writing Workshop How Workshops Work The Writer''s Role Writing Exercises 2 Seeing Is Believing: Showing and Telling Significant Detail Writing About Emotion Filtering Comparison Types Of Metaphor And Simile Metaphoric Faults To Avoid The Active Voice Prose Rhythm Mechanics We Didn''t STUART DYBEK Goal 666 Stacey Richter Binocular Vision Edith Pearlman Writing Exercises 3 Building Character: Characterization, Part I The Direct Methods of Character Presentation Dialogue Summary, Indirect, and Direct Dialogue Economy in Dialogue Characterizing Dialogue Other Uses of Dialogue Dialogue as Action Text and Subtext "No" Dialogue Specificity Pacing. Format and Style Vernacular Fiesta, 1980 Junot Díaz Every Tongue Shall Confess ZZ PACKER Emergency Denis Johnson Writing Exercises 4 The Flesh Made Word: Characterization, Part II The Direct Methods of Character Presentation Appearance Action Thought The Indirect Methods of Character Presentation Authorial Interpretation Interpretation By Another Character Conflict Between Methods of Presentation The Universal Paradox Credibility Purpose Complexity Change Reinventing Character Creating a Group or Crowd The Character Journal Character: A Summary Bullet in the Brain Tobias Wolff Tandolfo the Great Richard Bausch Eleven Sandra Cisneros Writing Exercises 5 Far, Far Away: Fictional Place Place and Atmosphere Harmony and Conflict Between Character and Place Place and Character Place and Emotion Symbolic and Suggestive Place Alien and Familiar Place An Exercise in Place St. Lucy''s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves Karen Russell The Flowers Alice Walker A Visit of Charity Eudora Welty Writing Exercises 6 Long Ago: Fictional Time Summary and Scene Revising Summary and Scene Flashback Slow Motion You''re Ugly, Too Lorrie Moore The Fun House Sherman Alexie Currents Hannah Bottomy Voskuil Writing Exercise
    Synopsis
    The most widely used and respected text in its field, Writing Fiction, Ninth Edition guides the novice story writer from first inspiration to final revision. A bestseller through eight editions, Writing Fiction explores the elements of fiction, providing practical writing techniques and concrete examples. Written in a tone that is personal and non-prescriptive, the text encourages students to develop proficiency through each step of the writing process, offering an abundance of exercises designed to spur writing and creativity. The text also integrates diverse, contemporary short stories in the belief that the reading of inspiring fiction goes hand-in-hand with the writing of fresh and exciting stories.
    LC Classification Number
    PN3355.B79 2014

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