Description
Product ID: | 9781419729669 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | CN |
Title: | Wonderbook (Revised and Expanded) |
Subtitle: | The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction |
Authors: | Author: Jeff VanderMeer |
Page Count: | 384 |
Subjects: | Creative writing and creative writing guides, Creative writing & creative writing guides |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A revised edition of the very successful fully illustrated guide to writing fantastical fiction, which provides instruction and motivation for aspiring authors from some of today’s bestselling fantasy authors From New York Times bestselling author Jeff VanderMeer, Wonderbook is the definitive guide to writing science fiction and fantasy, offering an accessible, example-rich, illustrated approach for writers and would-be writers that emphasizes the importance of playfulness as well as pragmatism. “If worldbuilding gives you an S-class migraine, never fear. There’s one book that every speculative fiction writer should read to learn about proper worldbuilding: Wonderbook.” ―Bustle “Aspiring writers of ‘imaginative fiction’—whether science fiction, fantasy or other kinds—are in for a treat.” ―Space.com Jeff VanderMeer’s modern masterpiece of instruction exploits the visual nature of genre culture and employs bold, full-color drawings, maps, renderings, and visualizations to stimulate creative thinking. On top of all that, the book features sidebars and essays from some of the biggest names working in the field today, including:
This revised and expanded edition features an additional 50 pages of diagrams, illustrations, and writing exercises creating the ultimate volume of inspiring advice that is also a stunning and inspiring object. |
Imprint Name: | Abrams Image |
Publisher Name: | Abrams |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-07-03 |