Masterclasses in Creative Writing: Inspirational instruction and exercises for writers of fiction
By (Author) Barbara Dynes
Little, Brown Book Group
Robinson
3rd April 2014
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
808.042
Paperback
240
Width 130mm, Height 196mm, Spine 19mm
234g
What often holds aspiring writers back is the lack of confidence to get started. How do I structure my story How do I bring my characters to life and make them believable How do I write convincing dialogue
In this dip-into book a professional, award-winning writer and lecturer on creative writing has developed a collection of revealing and highly accessible masterclasses that will inform and encourage creative writers. The book is arranged in easy-to-find subjects and includes mini tutorials, examples, top tips, and summaries of learning points in Developing all your writing skills Keeping the reader involved Creating great characters Writing natural dialogue Using viewpoint effectively Enjoying the process of writingThe lessons are designed to increase your skills, add to your knowledge, and help you fulfil your creative potential.BARBARA DYNES has been a professional writer for over thirty years and has had hundreds of short stories and articles published by magazines. She is currently a columnist in Writers' Forum magazine and has worked as a creative writing tutor and lecturer in the subject for many years. She lives in Poole, Dorset.