Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror: Speculative

Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror: Speculative Genre Exercises from Today's Best Writers and Teachers (Now Write! Series)

Featuring speculative fiction-writing exercises from Harlan Ellison (R), Piers Anthony, Ramsey Campbell, Jack Ketchum, screenwriters of The Twilight Zone and Star Trek: The Next Generation, and many more.
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The fifth volume in the acclaimed Now Write! writing-guide series offers a full toolbox of advice and exercises for speculative fiction writers hoping to craft an engaging alternate reality, flesh out an enthralling fantasy quest, or dream up a bloodcurdling plot twist, including:

-Harlan Ellison (R), on crafting the perfect story title

-Jack Ketchum, on how economy of language helps create a truly frightening tale

-Piers Anthony, on making fantastical characters feel genuine and relatable

Among the other writers incluided are: Steven Barnes, Peter Briggs, David Brin, Sara B. Cooper, Brian James Freeman, Joe R. Lansdale, Bruce McAllister, Vonda N. McIntyre, William F. Nolan, Michael Reaves, Melissa Scott, Michael Dillon Scott, Vanessa Vaughn and others.

This collection of storytelling secrets from top genre writersâ‚¬"including winners of Nebula, Hugo, Edgar, and Bram Stoker awardsâ‚¬"is essential for any writer looking to take a leap beyond the ordinary.
Country USA
Brand TarcherPerigee
Manufacturer TarcherPerigee
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 347934
Color White
ReleaseDate 2014-02-20
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780399165559

Country	USA
Brand	TarcherPerigee
Manufacturer	TarcherPerigee
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	347934
Color	White
ReleaseDate	2014-02-20
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780399165559

Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror: Speculative Genre Exercises from Today's Best Writers and Teachers (Now Write! Series)

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