Elements of The Writing Craft: More Than 150 Lessons for Fiction and Nonfiction Writers
Great narratives are built piece by piece, through myriad small tasks and careful moves. In this landmark book, Robert Olmstead shows how distinguished writers past and present have built their fiction and nonfiction. Through this writer's-eye analysis of more than 150 of literature's most finely crafted passages, you'll learn to read like a writer. Then, more than 500 innovative exercises challenge you to experiment with - and expand upon - the techniques of the masters, so you can use them for great narratives of your own.
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Elements of The Writing Craft: More Than 150 Lessons for Fiction and Nonfiction Writers
Great narratives are built piece by piece, through myriad small tasks and careful moves. In this landmark book, Robert Olmstead shows how distinguished writers past and present have built their fiction and nonfiction. Through this writer's-eye analysis of more than 150 of literature's most finely crafted passages, you'll learn to read like a writer. Then, more than 500 innovative exercises challenge you to experiment with - and expand upon - the techniques of the masters, so you can use them for great narratives of your own.
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Elements of The Writing Craft: More Than 150 Lessons for Fiction and Nonfiction Writers

Elements of The Writing Craft: More Than 150 Lessons for Fiction and Nonfiction Writers

by Olmstead Robert
Elements of The Writing Craft: More Than 150 Lessons for Fiction and Nonfiction Writers

Elements of The Writing Craft: More Than 150 Lessons for Fiction and Nonfiction Writers

by Olmstead Robert

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Great narratives are built piece by piece, through myriad small tasks and careful moves. In this landmark book, Robert Olmstead shows how distinguished writers past and present have built their fiction and nonfiction. Through this writer's-eye analysis of more than 150 of literature's most finely crafted passages, you'll learn to read like a writer. Then, more than 500 innovative exercises challenge you to experiment with - and expand upon - the techniques of the masters, so you can use them for great narratives of your own.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781599635002
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 05/30/2011
Sold by: Penguin Group
Format: eBook
Pages: 272
File size: 963 KB
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