Now write! science fiction, fantasy, and horror, speculative genre exercises from today's best writers and teachers, edited by Laurie Lamson
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Now write! science fiction, fantasy, and horror, speculative genre exercises from today's best writers and teachers, edited by Laurie Lamson
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references
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no index present
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non fiction
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Now write! science fiction, fantasy, and horror
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bibliography
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edited by Laurie Lamson
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speculative genre exercises from today's best writers and teachers
Summary
"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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