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Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting Dynamic Characters and Effective Viewpoints (Write Great Fiction)
Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting Dynamic Characters and Effective Viewpoints (Write Great Fiction) Avg. Rating:♥♥♥♥♥
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Orson Scott Card's book Characters & Viewpoint is better, as that book actually shows how to go about creating likable characters, and which characters fit with which stories. This book has some good tips on how to bring emotion into your scenes, but other than that's it's a little too thin. Start with Card first.... »
Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them (P.S.)
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I picked up this book because I recalled that the author, several years ago, wrote an impossibly high-minded rant in Harper's about why high school students don't like to read. I wondered what her "Guide for People Who Love Books and For Those Who Want to Write Them," might say, although the superlatives that adorn the book ("a love letter to reading..... »
One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey
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The book is a simple read that details Richard Proenneke's quest to live off the land in Alaska. It is a great chronology of his time there and his relationship with nature. Proenneke leaves the civilized world at 51 years of age to challenge himself to make a home in Twin Lakes Alaska. He constructs a small log cabin and lives there til he passes in... »
The First Five Pages: A Writer's Guide to Stayi
The difference between The First Five Pages and most books on writing is that the others are written by teachers and writers. This one comes from a... »
4th of July
Just what I would have expected from James Patterson! This was a great, fun read and I will probably re-read it again!! If you are a fan of Patterson's,... »
Self-Editing for Fiction Writers, Second Editio
There's not much of the old-style editing going on at publishing houses today. Renni Browne, veteran of William Morrow and other publishers, founded the ... »
How to Write a Damn Good Novel: A Step-by-Step
I've read a lot of books on writing, and I've found that many of them are basically identical. "How to Write A Damn Good Novel", however, is well-written... »
Concise Rules Of Apa Style (Concise Rules of th
This is an essential book if you're preparing papers that must follow APA style. It's official from APA, so you can count on the content. More detailed th... »
Make a Scene: Crafting a Powerful Story One Sce
If you are writing a novel or other lengthy fiction, you will create and re-work scenes. This book will help you make sure that each scene has exactly wh... »
Writing Children's Books for Dummies
Writing Children's Books for Dummies offers everything you need from start to finish to write your own children's book. Go for it !... »
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