Thayer, James
The Essential Guide to Writing a Novel: A Complete and Concise Manual for Fiction Writers: Second Edition
- ISBN 13:
- 9781537361185
- author:
- Thayer, James
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 286
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Language Arts, Writing,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Essential Guide to Writing a Novel is a practical manual for fiction writers. It presents a set of tools and techniques to help craft your novel, from story development and scene construction to sentence-by-sentence writing.
James Thayer shares the techniques used by successful authors such as John Grisham, Maeve Binchy, and Charles Dickens, helping you understand what makes their novels hard to put down. The guide covers topics including character dialogue, setting creation, point of view, pacing, and plotting.
Whether you're just beginning your novel or need guidance in the middle, this comprehensive guide will show you how to write a vivid tale. With clear explanations and concise detail, Thayer helps you master the skills needed to create engaging stories that appeal to readers.
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