Writing Short Stories: A Writers' and Artists' Companion

Writing Short Stories: A Writers' and Artists' Companion is an essential guide to writing short fiction successfully.

PART 1 explores the nature and history of the form, personal reflections by the editors, and help getting started with ideas, planning and research.

PART 2 includes tips by leading short story writers, including: Alison Moore, Jane Rogers, Edith Pearlman, David Vann, Anthony Doerr, Vanessa Gebbie, Alexander MacLeod, Adam Thorpe and Elspeth Sandys.

PART 3 contains practical advice - from shaping plots and exploring your characters to beating writers' block, rewriting and publishing your stories.

Author: Courttia Newland, Tania Hershman
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Published: 02/12/2015
Series: Writers' and Artists' Companions
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 7.80h x 5.10w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781408130803