This new edition of Writing Short Stories has been updated throughout to include new and revised exercises, up-to-date coverage of emerging technologies and a new glossary of key terms and techniques.
Author: Ailsa Cox
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 9781317354826
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 170
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These stories are the best of the 2006 Penknife Press short story writing contest entries. The authors come from around the world, and the subject matter of the stories is as varied as the authors.
Author: L. C. Redmond
Publisher: Penknife Press
ISBN: 9781599970011
Category: Fiction
Page: 316
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SHORT - STORY WRITING INTRODUCTION THE IMPORTANCE of the short
story as a literary form is not often sufficiently realized . The fact that it is an art
quite distinct from other arts — as distinct as the novel , the lyric , the essay — is
too ...
Author: Grenville Kleiser
Publisher: APH Publishing
ISBN: 8176485683
Category: Short stories
Page: 265
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These stories stretch the limits of narrative fiction; reading them will help students create a scaffolding for the short story form. Writing exercises are incorporated to help students put the craft into practice for themselves.
Author: Francine Prose
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0195122720
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 332
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Table of Contents THE short story was first recognized as a distinct class of
literature in 1842, when Poe's criticism of Hawthorne[1] called attention to the
new form of fiction. Short story writing had, however, been practiced for many
years ...
Author: Charles Raymond Barrett
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN: EAN:4064066120436
Category: Fiction
Page: 213
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It is more probable that, as regards prose-fiction, they did not realize that they
were called upon to explain the omission ... Page 22 of Short-Story Writing, by
Charles Raymond Barrett, published by the Baker & Taylor Co., New York. age of
their ...
Author: Ruth Finnegan
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 9781291453928
Category: Fiction
Page: 376
View: 171
Presents a guide to writing various types of short stories, including humorous, mystery, science fiction, and historical, and provides tips on outlining the story, writing the first draft, and revising.
Author: Steven Otfinoski
Publisher: Children's Press(CT)
ISBN: 0531167607
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction
Page: 128
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We all have, up to now, neglected the short story as a genre worthy of critical
attention, even though there is already a respectable body of short stories written
by our most celebrated writers. Whatever the case may be, our critics must be ...
Author: Ernest Emenyo̲nu
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
ISBN: 9781847010810
Category: Literary Criticism
Page: 179
View: 806
If, for instance, you enjoy reading romances, you probably already have a strong,
largely unconscious sense of how romances work. You may also have one or two
story ideas? Pursue your own interests and write a story in the form or genre ...
Author:
Publisher: Launchpoint Publishing
ISBN: 9781907138027
Category:
Page:
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Getting Organized Nearly all experienced writers organize their material in some
way before they write a first draft . They do so because in the long run it saves
time and often leads to better results . Try arranging the parts of your story before
...
Author: William H. Phillips
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
ISBN: 0815629192
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 142
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There are five important elements you should think about when writing your short
story: the plot, the method of narration, the introduction, the story proper, and the
conclusion and climax. The Plot If you want to write a short story and doubt if ...
Author: Eureka F. Collins
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 9781615794690
Category: Reference
Page: 124
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