Ailsa Cox

Writing Short Stories (eBook, PDF)

A Routledge Writer's Guide

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The third edition of Writing Short Stories has been updated to provide a complete guide to the craft of writing short stories. It emphasizes the importance of voice as a foundation for work on characterization, imagery, dialogue and pace, as readers move from their first sketches to working on more complex narrative structures.

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, HR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040319512
• Artikelnr.: 73209327

Autorenporträt

Ailsa Cox is Professor Emerita at Edge Hill University, UK. Her short fiction has appeared in many magazines and anthologies, including Best British Short Stories 2016, and a selection published as Precipitation (2025). Other books include Alice Munro (2003).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Spinning a yarn
2. Capturing the moment
3. Humour, character and dialogue
4. The fantastic
5. What if?
6. Reality
7. Love, death and desire
Resources
Glossary
Bibliography

---

Introduction

1. Spinning a yarn

2. Capturing the moment

3. Humour, character and dialogue

4. The fantastic

5. What if?

6. Reality

7. Love, death and desire

Resources

Glossary

Bibliography