The 26 writers and editors—and one writing group—who contributed to this book know exactly how difficult it can be. They’ve seen the challenges and found the solutions, and they are here to share their hard-won lessons with you. From getting started to choosing a point of view, to adding resonance, crafting an unforgettable villain, advanced editing techniques, and more, Writing Better Fiction has something for writers at every level.
Topics include:
Dealing with the blank page
Surface problems and story-worthy problems
Understanding point of view
Villains and conflict
Writer's block
Writing stronger scenes
Effective dialogue
Give your writing resonance with elemental tales
Three steps to move from telling to showing
And much more.
Pages
167
Format
Kindle Edition
Writing Better Fiction: Craft Tips From Some of Canada's Best Writers and Editors
The 26 writers and editors—and one writing group—who contributed to this book know exactly how difficult it can be. They’ve seen the challenges and found the solutions, and they are here to share their hard-won lessons with you. From getting started to choosing a point of view, to adding resonance, crafting an unforgettable villain, advanced editing techniques, and more, Writing Better Fiction has something for writers at every level.
Topics include:
Dealing with the blank page
Surface problems and story-worthy problems
Understanding point of view
Villains and conflict
Writer's block
Writing stronger scenes
Effective dialogue
Give your writing resonance with elemental tales
Three steps to move from telling to showing
And much more.