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Now write! Science fiction, fantasy, and horror

speculative genre exercises from today's best writers and teachers

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"Featuring speculative fiction-writing exercises from Harlan Ellison (R), Piers Anthony, Ramsey Campbell, Jack Ketchum, screenwriters of The Twilight Zone and Star Trek: The Next Generation, and many more. The fifth volume in the acclaimed Now Write! writing-guide series offers a full toolbox of advice and exercises for speculative fiction writers hoping to craft an engaging alternate reality, flesh out an enthralling fantasy quest, or dream up a bloodcurdling plot twist, including: -Harlan Ellison (R), on crafting the perfect story title -Jack Ketchum, on how economy of language helps create a truly frightening tale -Piers Anthony, on making fantastical characters feel genuine and relatable This collection of storytelling secrets from top genre writers-including winners of Nebula, Hugo, Edgar, and Bram Stoker awards-is essential for any writer looking to take a leap beyond the ordinary"--

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Now write! Science fiction, fantasy, and horror: speculative genre exercises from today's best writers and teachers
2014, Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, TarcherPerigee, Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penquin, a memeber of Penguin Group (USA)
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Edition Notes

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
808.3/8762
Library of Congress
PN3377.5.S3 N69 2014, PN3377.5.S3 S29 2014, PN3377.5.S3L35 2014

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 367 p.
Number of pages
367

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27156502M
Internet Archive
sciencefictionfa0000unse_a9s2
ISBN 10
039916555X
ISBN 13
9780399165559
LCCN
2013037258
OCLC/WorldCat
890323839, 864299156

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