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Writing Fiction For Dummies
By Randy Ingermanson; Peter Economy
£19.99
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Description
Unlock the secrets of storytelling with Writing Fiction For Dummies, a comprehensive guide crafted by renowned authors Peter Economy and Randy Ingermanson. This invaluable resource is designed to guide aspiring writers through the intricate process of crafting compelling narratives that captivate readers from the very first page.
The Story
The book delves into the essential elements of fiction writing, including character development, plot structure, and dialogue. With clear examples and practical exercises, it encourages writers to explore various genres and styles, enabling them to find their unique voice. From the initial spark of an idea to the final edits, this guide provides step-by-step instructions to enhance your storytelling skills.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging writing style that demystifies the art of fiction.
- Insightful tips and techniques that cater to both beginners and seasoned writers.
- Rich with examples from well-known authors that illustrate key concepts.
- Encourages creativity and experimentation, fostering a love for the craft.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for anyone looking to improve their writing skills, whether you are a novice seeking guidance or a seasoned author aiming to refine your craft. It is also a great companion to The Fiction Writer's Toolkit, another insightful work by Ingermanson, which focuses on the technical aspects of writing.
“Writing Fiction For Dummies is a must-have for anyone serious about their writing journey.”
Book details
- Authors
- Randy Ingermanson, Peter Economy
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Imprint
- For Dummies
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN-13
- 9780470530702
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Self-Help, Professional Development
- Dimensions
- 232 × 190 × 19 mm
- Weight
- 672 g
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