The complete guide to editing your fiction

The complete guide to editing your fiction

Michael Seidman

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Subjects
Fiction > Technique.
Fiction > Authorship.
Editing.
Published
Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest 2000.
Language
English
Main Author
Michael Seidman (-)
Edition
First edition
Physical Description
256 pages ; 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

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