Now write! science fiction, fantasy and horror : speculative genre exercises from today's best writers and teachers
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Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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John & Judy Gay Library - Adult Nonfiction | 808.38762 LAM | Checked Out | May 4, 2024 |
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Published
New York : Tarcher, 2014.
Physical Desc
xvi, 367 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
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Description
"Featuring speculative fiction-writing exercises from Harlan Ellison (R), Piers Anthony, Ramsey Campbell, Jack Ketchum, screenwriters of The Twilight Zone and Star Trek: The Next Generation, and many more. The fifth volume in the acclaimed Now Write! writing-guide series offers a full toolbox of advice and exercises for speculative fiction writers hoping to craft an engaging alternate reality, flesh out an enthralling fantasy quest, or dream up a bloodcurdling plot twist, including: -Harlan Ellison (R), on crafting the perfect story title -Jack Ketchum, on how economy of language helps create a truly frightening tale -Piers Antony, on making fantastical characters feel genuine and relatable This collection of storytelling secrets from top genre writers-including winners of Nebula, Hugo, Edgar, and Bram Stoker awards-is essential for any writer looking to take a leap beyond the ordinary"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lamson, L. (2014). Now write! science fiction, fantasy and horror: speculative genre exercises from today's best writers and teachers . Tarcher.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lamson, Laurie. 2014. Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror: Speculative Genre Exercises From Today's Best Writers and Teachers. Tarcher.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lamson, Laurie. Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror: Speculative Genre Exercises From Today's Best Writers and Teachers Tarcher, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lamson, Laurie. Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror: Speculative Genre Exercises From Today's Best Writers and Teachers Tarcher, 2014.
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