Writing Short Stories: The Most Practical Guide Contributor(s): Phillips, William (Author) |
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ISBN: 0815629443 ISBN-13: 9780815629443 Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: May 2002 Annotation: An essential source on the creative and practical aspects of writing stories, from planning, writing, and rewriting to marketing and getting published. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines |
Dewey: 808.31 |
LCCN: 2001034194 |
Physical Information: 0.44" H x 6.22" W x 9.04" L (0.52 lbs) 208 pages |
Features: Glossary, Index |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Drawing on years of classroom experience, the author provides guidance for several types of writers: beginners, writers with works in progress, those seeking other writers for critiques, and students in introductory and intermediate writing courses. A special section features three original stories by former students of the author. How does one translate experience into fiction? This work includes specific and practical guidance on the art, craft, and business of writing short stories. It offers advice on exploring sources, galvanizing the imagination, studying stories, and then writing them. |
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