The Elements of Storytelling: How to Write Compelling Fiction

Telling a story is one of the most basic--and difficult--challenges a fiction writer must face. Acclaimed author, editor, and literary agent Peter Rubie knows that challenge firsthand.
Rubie's unique combination of experience as an author, agent and editor provides beginning writers with the advice they need to master the difficult craft of writing fiction.
He describes various approaches to storytelling--getting ideas, creating characters, establishing point of view, developing style and s...