Great Writers on the Art of Fiction: From Mark Twain to Joyce Carol Oates

An indispensable source of advice and inspiration for aspiring writers, this anthology features observations on the craft...
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Author: James Daley
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Great Writers on the Art of Fiction: From Mark Twain to Joyce Carol Oates by Daley, James

Great Writers on the Art of Fiction: From Mark Twain to Joyce Carol Oates

$18.13

Great Writers on the Art of Fiction: From Mark Twain to Joyce Carol Oates

$18.13
Author: James Daley
Format: Paperback
Language: English
An indispensable source of advice and inspiration for aspiring writers, this anthology features observations on the craft of creating fiction, by classic and contemporary authors. A literary feast of artistic practices and philosophies, its absorbing essays offer a vast array of personal reflections, suggestions, and critiques.
Featured writers include Edgar Allan Poe, Henry James, Joseph Conrad, Kate Chopin, and Robert Louis Stevenson. Jack London presents Advice for Aspiring Writers, Sinclair Lewis recounts How I Wrote a Novel on the Train and Beside the Kitchen Sink, and Kurt Vonnegut offers tips on How to Write with Style. Mark Twain provides a guided tour of My Literary Shipyard, Eudora Welty discusses the shaping of Words into Fiction, and John Irving addresses the difficulties of Getting Started. Other contributors include Willa Cather, Raymond Chandler, Wallace Stegner, Raymond Carver, Joyce Carol Oates, and Margaret Atwood.

Author: James Daley
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 01/15/2007
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 8.48h x 6.32w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9780486451282

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