Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror - 9780399165559

Featuring speculative fiction-writing exercises from Harlan Ellison (R), Piers Anthony, Ramsey Campbell, Jack Ketchum, screenwriters of The Twilight Zone and Star Trek: The Next Generation, and many more.

The fifth volume in the acclaimed Now Write! writing-guide series offers a full toolbox of advice and exercises for speculative fiction writers hoping to craft an engaging alternate reality, flesh out an enthralling fantasy quest, or dream up a bloodcurdling plot twist, including:

-Harlan Ellison (R), on crafting the perfect story title

-Jack Ketchum, on how economy of language helps create a truly frightening tale

-Piers Antony, on making fantastical characters feel genuine and relatable

This collection of storytelling secrets from top genre writers?including winners of Nebula, Hugo, Edgar, and Bram Stoker awards?is essential for any writer looking to take a leap beyond the ordinary.

Informazioni bibliografiche

• Titolo del Libro in lingua: Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror
• Sottotitolo: Speculative Genre Exercises from Today's Best Writers and Teachers
• Lingua: English
• Autore:  Lamson Laurie (EDT)
• Editore: Penguin Group USA
• Collana:  (Paperback)
• Data di Pubblicazione: 20 Febbraio '14
• Genere: LANGUAGE ARTS and DISCIPLINES
• Pagine: 367
• Dimensioni mm: 209 x 139 x 0
• EAN-13: 9780399165559