Deborah Chester

The Fantasy Fiction Formula

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A guide to the nuts and bolts of fantasy writing that illustrates techniques with examples drawn from published fantasy fiction and offers plentiful drills and exercises to help students hone their writing skills. -- .

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 136mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 424g
• ISBN-13: 9780719097065
• ISBN-10: 0719097061
• Artikelnr.: 42793908

Autorenporträt

Deborah Chester is the John Crain Presidential Professor at the University of Oklahoma, teaching Professional Writing

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Jim Butcher Author preface 1. Formulating a story plan 2.
Character design 3. Viewpoint 4. Dialogue 5. Scene structure 6. Scene
conflict 7. Conflict maneuver 8. Ending scenes 9. Sequels 10. Dilemma and
decision 11. Entering the dark dismal middle 12. Surviving the dark dismal
middle 13. More dark dismal middle 14. Unmasking true nature 15. Pacing 16.
Ending the story 17. Story climax 18. Writing the resolution 19. Revision
methods 20. The road to publication 21. Final suggestions Index