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Writing Short Stories: A Writers´ and Artists´ Companion
Jane Rogers
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Description for Writing Short Stories: A Writers´ and Artists´ Companion
Paperback. teach at the world famous Arvon Foundation writing course and have distilled the essence of their course into this practical handbook with contributions from leading writers. Series: Writers' and Artists' Companions. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
Writing Short Stories: A Writers' and Artists' Companion is an essential guide to writing short fiction successfully. PART 1 explores the nature and history of the form, personal reflections by the editors, and help getting started with ideas, planning and research. PART 2 includes tips by leading short story writers, including: Alison Moore, Jane Rogers, Edith Pearlman, David Vann, Anthony Doerr, Vanessa Gebbie, Alexander MacLeod, Adam Thorpe and Elspeth Sandys. PART 3 contains practical advice - from shaping plots and exploring your characters to beating writers' block, rewriting and publishing your ... Read more
Writing Short Stories: A Writers' and Artists' Companion is an essential guide to writing short fiction successfully. PART 1 explores the nature and history of the form, personal reflections by the editors, and help getting started with ideas, planning and research. PART 2 includes tips by leading short story writers, including: Alison Moore, Jane Rogers, Edith Pearlman, David Vann, Anthony Doerr, Vanessa Gebbie, Alexander MacLeod, Adam Thorpe and Elspeth Sandys. PART 3 contains practical advice - from shaping plots and exploring your characters to beating writers' block, rewriting and publishing your ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Writers' and Artists' Companions
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408130803
SKU
V9781408130803
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About Jane Rogers
Courttia Newland is the author of seven works of fiction. His latest, The Gospel According to Cane, was published in 2013 and has been optioned by Cowboy Films as TV Serial for the BBC. He was nominated for the Impac Dublin Literary Award and The Frank O’ Conner award, as well as numerous others. His short ... Read more
Reviews for Writing Short Stories: A Writers´ and Artists´ Companion
Hershman and Courttia Newland explore the craft (even that word is challenged) through their own experiences of writing and reading short stories. In place of rules, they offer advice.
Wendy Brandmark
Times Literary Supplement
This is a comprehensive 'go to' book for anyone wishing to write and study the short story. A mine of information jointly written ... Read more
Wendy Brandmark
Times Literary Supplement
This is a comprehensive 'go to' book for anyone wishing to write and study the short story. A mine of information jointly written ... Read more