Description
| Product ID: | 9781408130803 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Writers’ and Artists’ Companions |
| Title: | Writing Short Stories |
| Subtitle: | A Writers' and Artists' Companion |
| Authors: | Author: Courttia Newland, Tania Hershman |
| Page Count: | 304 |
| Subjects: | Creative writing and creative writing guides, Creative writing & creative writing guides |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating 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. 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 stories. |
| Imprint Name: | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2014-12-18 |
