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Characters and Viewpoint (Elements of Fiction Writing)

Brand: Writers Digest Books
ISBN 0898793076
EAN: 9780898793079
Category: Hardcover (Literature & Fiction)
Price: $22.96  (Customer Reviews)
Dimension: 9.50 x 6.25 x 0.75 inches
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Vivid and memorable characters aren't born: they have to be made. This book is a set of tools: literary crowbars, chisels, mallets, pliers and tongs. Use them to pry, chip, yank and sift good characters out of the place where they live in your memory, your imagination and your soul.Award-winning author Orson Scott Card explains in depth the techniques of inventing, developing and presenting characters, plus handling viewpoint in novels and short stories. With specific examples, he spells out your narrative options-the choices you'll make in creating fictional people so "real" that readers will feel they know them like members of their own families. You'll learn how to:draw the characters from a variety of sources, including a story's basic idea, real life-even a character's social circumstancesmake characters show who they are by the things they do and say, and by their individu

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