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Description
Slap Him with a Fish is a crash course in the craft of fiction for beginning to intermediate fiction writers.
Written by an indie author and writing instructor and made to address often-asked questions from the author's students and fellow writers, this handbook covers an assortment of writing topics. Told in a conversational, easily digested format, this book provides an in-depth look at the craft of fiction with a practical-yet-encouraging perspective.
Topics covered include:
- What Makes a Story "Work"
- Creating Emotional Impact
- The Writing Process
- Terminology
- Genres and Genre Expectations
- The True Meaning of Show, Don't Tell
- Backstory and the Iceberg Theory
- Significant Detail versus Excess Detail
- Writing for an Audience
- How Characters, Setting, Plot, and Theme Interconnect
- Hooking Your Reader
- Crafting Realistic Conflict & Building Story Tension
- Thematic Threads and Emotional Resonance
- Using Description in Your Story
- Using Exposition in Your Story
- Point of View (POV)
- Narrative Style & Authorial Voice
- Crafting Strong Dialogue
- Making Every Word Count
- Worldbuilding
- Developing Characters
- Plotting & Planning
- Basic Story Structure
- Drafting: Tips for getting started
- The Magic of "Flow"
- Surviving the Suck
- How To Finish That First Draft!
- Editing/Rewriting
- Tips for Self-Editing
- Choosing a Title and Writing a Blurb/Description
- Publishing Options
- And more!
Spécifications
Parties prenantes
- Auteur(s) :
- Editeur:
Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 292
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781089395584
- Date de parution :
- 15-08-19
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 394 g
