Writing fiction : the practical guide from New York's acclaimed creative writing school
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Rampart Library District - Woodland Park - NONFICTION | 808.3 WRI | On Shelf |
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viii, 291 pages ; 21 cm
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"Gotham Writers' Workshop."
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Includes index.
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Gotham Writers' Workshop has mastered the art of teaching the craft of writing in a way that is practical, accessible, and entertaining. Now the techniques of this renowned school are available in this book. Here you'll find: a) The fundamental elements of fiction craft-character, plot, point of view, etc.-explained clearly and completely; b) Key concepts illustrated with passages from great works of fiction; c) The complete text of "Cathedral" by Raymond Carver-a masterpiece of contemporary short fiction that is analyzed throughout the book; d) Exercises that let you immediately apply what you learn to your own writing. Written by Gotham Writers' Workshop expert instructors and edited by Dean of Faculty Alexander Steele, Writing Fiction offers the same methods and exercises that have earned the school international acclaim. -- Back cover.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Steele, A. (2003). Writing fiction: the practical guide from New York's acclaimed creative writing school (1st U.S. ed.). Bloomsbury :.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Steele, Alexander. 2003. Writing Fiction: The Practical Guide From New York's Acclaimed Creative Writing School. Bloomsbury.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Steele, Alexander. Writing Fiction: The Practical Guide From New York's Acclaimed Creative Writing School Bloomsbury, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Steele, Alexander. Writing Fiction: The Practical Guide From New York's Acclaimed Creative Writing School 1st U.S. ed., Bloomsbury :, 2003.
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