San Francisco Writers' Grotto

Writing Action (Lit Starts)

A Book of Writing Prompts

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A fill-in book from the San Francisco Writers' Grotto, authors of the best-selling 642 Things series. Focus on a single aspect of the craft of writing with help from the San Francisco Writers' Grotto. Writing Action kicks off with a foreword by an award-winning author and journalist Bonnie Tsui, who offers pointers for creating page-turning prose. The rest of the book consists of prompts and space to write, providing opportunities to explore how both high-stakes and low-key moments can be action-packed. Among other ideas, you'll be asked to write an account of: * a highly competitive game of hopscotch * an orange being peeled as if it were the last one on earth * a car ride with an overly confident student driver * a meal prepared by a cook who is really depressed * the step-by-step process of opening a long-awaited piece of mail Perfectly sized to take to a café, on vacation, or on your morning commute, this book is designed for practicing your creative writing a little bit at a time. Special Features * Paperback with textured cover stock, flaps, and a lay-flat binding * Advice from a published writer, followed by fill-in prompts and space to write * Part of a collection of single-subject writing prompt books by the San Francisco Writers' Grotto Check out the other books in the Lit Starts series: Writing Character, Writing Dialogue, and Writing Humor

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Abrams Noterie
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 204mm x 137mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 216g
• ISBN-13: 9781419738302
• ISBN-10: 1419738305
• Artikelnr.: 55296399

Autorenporträt

The San Francisco Writers’ Grotto is a community of writers that was founded in 1994. It now has more than 100 members who share workspace and teach classes in downtown San Francisco.