Knight, Damon
Creating Short Fiction
- ISBN 13:
- 9780312150945
- author:
- Knight, Damon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- St Martins Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1997
- Pages:
- 209
- Dimensions:
- 13.97 x 1.52 x 20.83 centimetres
- Genre:
- Novels, other prose & writers
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Creating Short Fiction is a comprehensive guide to writing short stories, distilled from decades of teaching and practice. The book offers clear and direct advice on structure, pacing, dialogue, and more, helping writers craft original, durable, and quality short stories.
Newly revised and expanded for this Third Edition, the book includes many examples and exercises that have been effective in classrooms and workshops. Celebrated short-story author and writing instructor Damon Knight shares his expertise to help writers improve their craft.
This popular guide is a trusted resource for writers looking to improve their skills and produce high-quality short fiction.
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