The stuff of fiction : advice on craft /
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Author / Creator: | Bauer, Douglas. |
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Edition: | Rev. & enl. ed. |
Imprint: | Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006. |
Description: | x, 189 p. ; 22 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Fiction -- Authorship. Fiction -- Authorship. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6159043 |
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245 | 1 | 4 | |a The stuff of fiction : |b advice on craft / |c Douglas Bauer. |
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-189). | ||
505 | 0 | 0 | |t Openings : ways of starting the story -- |t Exercise : and so we begin -- |t Sentences : doing the dusty work -- |t Exercise : how sentences work -- |t Dialogue : the reader as eavesdropper -- |t Exercise : think of your ears as magnets -- |t Putting it in context : foreground needs background -- |t Exercise : but why did the queen die? -- |t Implicit narrative : achieving subtlety while avoiding confusion -- |t Exercise : presence and absence -- |t Characters : flawed heroes and sympathetic villains -- |t Exercise : making heroes flawed -- |t High events : the treatment of dramatic moments -- |t Exercise : the richness of the resonance -- |t Sentiment versus sentimentality -- |t The first, always; the second, never -- |t Exercise : no cheating allowed -- |t Closings : ways of ending the story -- |t Exercise : finally. |
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