Fundamentals of Creative Writing
Publisher: PALH ebook
Published: 2010 - ebook edition in Kindle and Nook
Place of publication: Santa Monica, California
Language: eng
Format: E-book
Description: Cecilia Manguerra Brainard's Fundamentals of Creative Writing is a marvelous textbook that combines useful technical advice on craft with beautiful practical examples in her own stories. Brainard's treatments of writerly voice and left brain/right brain theory as it connects to writing are among the best available in today's writing textbooks. Her story examples cover a variety of story types, techniques, points of view, and historical as well as contemporary topics and themes. This book will indeed help writing students write strong stories and improve their craft.
Table of contents: title: Setting and Scene
pagenum: Character | Conflict | Dialogue | Plot | Point of View | Voice | Style, Theme, Tone | Left Brain Right Brain Theory & Two Rules
label: Chapter 1