Writing Fiction: The Practical Guide from New York's Acclaimed Creative Writing School

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Gotham Writers' Workshop has mastered the art of teaching the craft of writing in a way that is practical, accessible, and entertaining. Now the techniques of this renowned school are available in this book.

Here you'll find:
- The fundamental elements of fiction craft-character, plot, point of view, etc.-explained clearly and completely
- Key concepts illustrated with passages from great works of fiction
- The complete text of "Cathedral" by Raymond Carver - a masterpiece of contemporary short fiction that is analyzed throughout the book
- Exercises that let you immediately apply what you learn to your own writing

Written by Gotham Writers' Workshop expert instructors and edited by Dean of Faculty Alexander Steele, Writing Fiction offers the same methods and exercises that have earned the school international acclaim.

Once you've read-and written-your way through this book, you'll have a command of craft that will enable you to turn your ideas into effective short stories and novels.

You will be a writer.

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CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 FICTION: THE WHAT, HOW, AND WHY OF IT 1 BY ALEXANDER STEELE CHAPTER 2 CHARACTER: CASTING SHADOWS 25 BY BRANDI REISSENWEBER CHAPTER 3 PLOT: A QUESTION OF FOCUS 52 BY DAVID HARRIS EBENBACH CHAPTER 4 POINT OF VIEW: THE COMPLETE MENU 77 BY VALERIE VOGRIN CHAPTER 5 DESCRIPTION: TO PICTURE IN WORDS 104 BY CHRIS LOMBARDI CHAPTER 6 DIALOGUE: TALKING IT UP 126 BY ALLISON AMEND CHAPTER 7 SETTING AND PACING: I'M HERE THEREFORE I AM 150 BY CAREN GUSSOFF CHAPTER 8 VOICE: THE SOUND OF A STORY 171 BY HARDY GRIFFIN CHAPTER 9 THEME: SO WHAT'S YOUR STORY REALLY ABOUT? 195 BY TERRY BAIN CHAPTER 10 REVISION: REAL WRITERS REVISE 213 BY PETER SELGIN CHAPTER 11 THE BUSINESS OF WRITING: DRIVING YOURSELF NUTS FOR FUN AND PROFIT 237 BY CORENE LEMAITRE CHEAT SHEET 267 APPENDIX "CATHEDRAL" BY RAYMOND CARVER 271 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 285 CONTRIBUTORS 286 INDEX 288

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