Steering the craft
a twenty-first century guide to sailing the sea of story
Book - 2015
Presents advice on the basic elements of narrative prose, covering point of view, sentence length and complex syntax, indirect narration, grammar, punctuation, and the sound of writing.
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Language: | English |
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Boston :
Mariner Books,
2015.
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Edition: | First Mariner Books edition. |
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520 | |a Presents advice on the basic elements of narrative prose, covering point of view, sentence length and complex syntax, indirect narration, grammar, punctuation, and the sound of writing. | ||
505 | 0 | |a The sound of your writing -- Punctuation and grammar -- Sentence length and complex syntax -- Repetition -- Adjectives and adverbs -- Verbs: person and tense -- Point of view and voice -- Changing point of view -- Indirect narration, or what tells -- Crowding and leaping -- Appendix: the peer group workshop -- Exercises: Being gorgeous ; Am I Saramago ; Short and long ; Again and again and again ; Chastity ; The old woman ; Points of view ; Changing voices ; Telling it slant ; A terrible thing to do. | |
650 | 0 | |a Authorship |v Problems, exercises, etc. | |
650 | 0 | |a Creative writing |v Problems, exercises, etc. | |
650 | 0 | |a Narration (Rhetoric) |v Problems, exercises, etc. | |
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