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The Fantasy Fiction Formula
By Deborah Chester
£19.99
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Description
Delve into the intricate world of fantasy writing with The Fantasy Fiction Formula by Deborah Chester, a comprehensive guide that dissects the essential components of crafting compelling fantasy narratives. This book is a treasure trove for aspiring writers, offering a wealth of techniques illustrated through examples from acclaimed works in the genre.
The Story
Chester presents a structured approach to writing, breaking down the elements that make fantasy fiction resonate with readers. From world-building to character development, she provides a roadmap that guides writers through the challenges of creating immersive and enchanting tales.
Why Readers Love It
- Practical Techniques: Each chapter includes practical drills and exercises designed to refine writing skills and encourage creativity.
- Real-World Examples: The book draws upon a wide array of published fantasy fiction, illustrating concepts with familiar references and insights.
- Engaging Writing Style: Chester's approachable and clear narrative makes complex concepts accessible to writers at all levels.
Perfect For
This guide is ideal for both novice writers seeking to embark on their fantasy writing journey and seasoned authors looking to enhance their craft. Whether you are a fan of Chester's previous works or simply wish to deepen your understanding of fantasy literature, The Fantasy Fiction Formula offers invaluable wisdom that transcends the basics of storytelling.
“A must-read for anyone serious about writing fantasy fiction.”
Book details
- Author
- Deborah Chester
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN-13
- 9780719097065
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Fantasy, Writing
- Dimensions
- 140 × 216 × 35 mm
- Weight
- 422 g
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