'A delight to read...From beginning to end the advice given by Sarah LeFanu is creative and useful.' suite101.com (March 2011)
What makes fantasy different from other types of fiction? How do you build a science fiction world? Does magic need rules? From outer space to cyberspace, from The Lord of the Rings to Harry Potter, fantasy and science fiction are more popular with readers than ever before, and offer a unique set of challenges to the writer. Award-winning author Lisa Tuttle draws on her own experience as writer, editor and teacher to offer practical advice and encouragement to the aspiring fantasy and science fiction writer. The book covers ideas, world-building, language, structure, short stories, writing for children, finding an agent and markets.
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What makes fantasy different from other types of fiction? How do you build a science fiction world? Does magic need rules? From outer space to cyberspace, from The Lord of the Rings to Harry Potter, fantasy and science fiction are more popular with readers than ever before, and offer a unique set of challenges to the writer.
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Part of the successful Writing Handbooks series Written by experienced author and teacher New edition includes advice on self-publishing and on-line publishing
Part of the successful Writing Handbooks series
From writing sci-fi to writing sitcoms, from developing characters to creating authentic dialogue, the Writing Handbooks series offers practical guides for professional and aspiring writers of all kinds.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780713672442
Publisert
2005-05-01
Utgiver
Vendor
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Vekt
264 gr
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
135 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
192
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