Distilled from decades of teaching and practice, this book offers clear and direct advice on structure, pacing, dialogue, getting ideas, working with the unconscious, and more. Newly revised and expanded for this Third Edition, Creating Short Fiction is a popular and widely trusted guide to writing short stories of originality, durability, and quality. Celebrated short-story author and writing instructor Knight also includes many examples and exercises that have been effective in classrooms and workshops everywhere.

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Knight; Damon

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CORWIN, Stanley J.

Social Sciences

Helps aspiring authors of books for children and teenagers achieve publication, discussing characterization, plot, dialogue, and endings as well as marketing, research, and editing.

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Writing, Research & Publishing Guides

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Essential for serious songwriters, this book offers inside tips on how - and where - to place songs through more than 2,000 up-to-date listings (including 400 brand new listings) of song markets. Articles and interviews keep songwriters current on trends in the fast-paced music biz. Also includes info on songwriter organizations, listings of contests and workshops, e-mail addresses and websites, geographic and general indexes, and much more! 522 pages, 7" x 91"

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Horton, Tara A.

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Aspiring novelists are given advice on writing polishing, and marketing mysteries, suspense tales, Westerns, science fiction, and romances

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Professional reporter O'Neil teaches how to craft engaging travel articles and essays by using a travel journal and viewing experiences with a writer's eye.

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