Write great fiction : description & setting : techniques and exercises for crafting a believable world of people, places, and events
by
Rozelle, Ron, 1952-
Title
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Write great fiction : description & setting : techniques and exercises for crafting a believable world of people, places, and events
Author
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Rozelle, Ron, 1952-
ISBN
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9781582973272
Personal Author
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Rozelle, Ron, 1952-
Publication Information
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Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, ©2005.
Physical Description
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212 pages ; 23 cm
Contents
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The importance of description and setting -- Learning to pay attention -- Using all the tools in your kit -- Showing, telling, and combining the two -- Sensory description -- Description of characters -- Time and place -- Description and setting in specialized fiction -- Using description and setting to drive the story -- Working the magic -- Too little, too much -- Description and setting in the writing process.
Abstract
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"With dozens of excerpts from some of today's most popular writers, Write Great Fiction: Description & Setting gives you all the information you need to create a sharp and believable world of people, places, events, and actions."--Jacket.
Subject Term
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Fiction -- Technique.
Setting (Literature)
Description (Rhetoric)
Description (Rhetoric) (OCoLC)fst00891119
Fiction -- Technique. (OCoLC)fst00923755
Setting (Literature) (OCoLC)fst01113611
Electronic Access
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| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
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| VEGA Durban | General Books | 000013541 | 808.3 ROZ | 1 |