808.3/Seidman
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- Subjects
- Published
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Cincinnati, Ohio :
Writer's Digest
2000.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
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Michael Seidman
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- Edition
- 1st ed
- Physical Description
- 256 p. ; 23 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes index.
- ISBN
- 9781582971629
- Introduction
- Part 1. The Building Blocks
- Chapter 1. Beginning
- Chapter 2. Quarrying
- Part 2. The Elements of Story
- Chapter 3. Character
- Chapter 4. Dialogue
- Chapter 5. Scenes
- Chapter 6. Point of View
- Chapter 7. Back Story and Detail
- Chapter 8. Plot
- Chapter 9. The Opening
- Chapter 10. Editing the Basic Elements: Three Case Studies
- Part 3. Refining and Reworking
- Chapter 11. Further Revising
- Chapter 12. Style
- Chapter 13. Chipping Away Word by Word
- Chapter 14. Pace
- Chapter 15. Revising for Genre
- Chapter 16. Language
- Chapter 17. Imagery
- Chapter 18. Grammar/Style: What Can and Can't Be Done
- Appendices
- Appendix 1. A Checklist for Revision
- Appendix 2. "The Dream That Follows Darkness"
- Index