Writing Short Stories
Download or Read eBook Writing Short Stories PDF written by Courttia Newland and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2015-04-23 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Courttia Newland |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 239 |
Release | : 2015-04-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781474257299 |
ISBN-13 | : 1474257291 |
Rating | : 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Writing Short Stories by : Courttia Newland
Book excerpt: 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.