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The writer's source book : inspirational ideas for your creative writing

The writer's source book : inspirational ideas for your creative writing

Sykes, C. P. (Christopher Philip), 1952- author.
Book 2019

"Is your creative writing in need of inspiration? Do you need confidence to create watertight plots and believable characters? [This book] provides dozens of practical exercises to help you create storylines, craft people and generate ideas, with support and creative insight for every stage. It will give you support in identifying your genre and crafting your work around it, and help you to understand the complexities of plot and character before...

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Authorship
Creative writing
Creative writing Problems, exercises, etc
Fiction Technique
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ISBN:
9781473688476
Description:
xiii, 207 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index
"First published in Great Britain in 2011 by Hodder Education. An Hachette Uk Company ; First publishd in US in 2011 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc."-- Title page verso
Contents:
Starting at Chapter one
Where characters come from
Strategies for improving your writing
Inside out or outside in
What if
Surface appearance and reality
Character and setting
Monologue, dialogue and action
Character viewpoint
Story concepts
Genre and plot
A few final words--final work
Control Number:
3112658
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