Bell, Madison Smartt

Narrative Design: Working with Imagination, Craft, and Form

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ISBN 13:
9780393320213
author:
Bell, Madison Smartt
format:
Paperback
publisher:
W. W. Norton & Company
language:
English
Publication Year:
2000
Pages:
392
Dimensions:
163mm X 25mm
Genre:
Reference
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£22.98

Description

Narrative Design: Working with Imagination, Craft and Form by Madison Smartt Bell offers a practical approach to writing. By examining twelve stories from established writers and former students, Bell provides insight into the elements of fiction, including time, plot, character, and language use. The book focuses on the big picture as well as the crucial details, urging writers to think about form and find the best way to express their subject matter and style. With direct and practical advice, readers can develop their own voice and imagination. Careful endnotes highlight the ways in which various writers use language, providing a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their writing skills. This book is ideal for writers who want to refine their craft and produce well-structured stories.

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