{"product_id":"creative-writing-a-guide-and-glossary-to-fiction-writing-paperback","title":"Creative Writing: A Guide and Glossary to Fiction Writing - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eColin Bulman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll writers are familiar with terms like plot, suspense, conflict and character. They may be less familiar with intertextuality, anachrony, and fabula, and they may be even less confident in achieving the effects these terms refer to. This book defines fictional techniques and guides the potential writer in their use. It may spark off ideas for stories and novels and provide first-aid for failing stories. A story's ending may come as a surprise to the reader, suspense may have the reader on the edge of the seat, and conflict may lead to unbearable excitement. It is the job of the writer to create these effects and this book illustrates how it is done. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The book is for students doing creative writing in higher education, at \"A\" level, and it will be essential reading for anyone interested in writing fiction. \u003cbr\u003e Contents: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * Definitions of over 200 terms and techniques to do with fiction writing\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * How to achieve fictional effects\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * Literary examples of the techniques described\u003cbr\u003e Characteristics of genre as well as literary fiction\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * Basic but essential techniques such as writing dialogue and using figures of speech\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * Definitions of major terms used in publishing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll writers are familiar with terms like plot, suspense, conflict and character. They may be less familiar with intertextuality, anachrony, and fabula, and they may be even less confident in achieving the effects these terms refer to. This book defines fictional techniques and guides the potential writer in their use. It may spark off ideas for stories and novels and provide first-aid for failing stories. A story's ending may come as a surprise to the reader, suspense may have the reader on the edge of the seat, and conflict may lead to unbearable excitement. It is the job of the writer to create these effects and this book illustrates how it is done. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is for students doing creative writing in higher education, at A level, and it will be essential reading for anyone interested in writing fiction.\u003cbr\u003e Contents: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cli\u003eDefinitions of over 200 terms and techniques to do with fiction writing\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to achieve fictional effects\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLiterary examples of the techniques described\u003cbr\u003e Characteristics of genre as well as literary fiction\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBasic but essential techniques such as writing dialogue and using figures of speech\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDefinitions of major terms used in publishing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll writers are familiar with terms like plot, suspense, conflict and character. They may be less familiar with intertextuality, anachrony, and fabula, and they may be even less confident in achieving the effects these terms refer to. This book defines fictional techniques and guides the potential writer in their use. It may spark off ideas for stories and novels and provide first-aid for failing stories. A story's ending may come as a surprise to the reader, suspense may have the reader on the edge of the seat, and conflict may lead to unbearable excitement. It is the job of the writer to create these effects and this book illustrates how it is done. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is for students doing creative writing in higher education, at \"A\" level, and it will be essential reading for anyone interested in writing fiction.\u003cbr\u003e Contents: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cli\u003eDefinitions of over 200 terms and techniques to do with fiction writing\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to achieve fictional effects\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLiterary examples of the techniques described\u003cbr\u003e Characteristics of genre as well as literary fiction\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBasic but essential techniques such as writing dialogue and using figures of speech\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDefinitions of major terms used in publishing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eColin Bulman \u003c\/b\u003ehas taught creative writing in universities for 20 years. He has published fiction and non-fiction as have some of his students.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.59 x 9 x 6.38 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 15, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52694958145843,"sku":"9780745636887","price":52.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/OUJYY3BXWElGZ2lxcjFlN0R6bko0UT09.webp?v=1763078355","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/creative-writing-a-guide-and-glossary-to-fiction-writing-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}