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Writing Short Stories

A Writers' and Artists' Companion
By:Courttia Newland; Tania Hershman
Publisher:Bloomsbury UK
Print ISBN:9781408130803
eText ISBN:9781474257299
Edition:1
Copyright:2015
Format:Reflowable

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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.

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