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Writing Fiction A Practical Guide from New York's Acclaimed Creative Writing School

Paperback • 2008 • English

Writing Fiction A Practical Guide from New York's Acclaimed Creative Writing School

By Gotham Writers' Workshop

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About the book

'This is an excellent starting place for someone exploring the art and craft of writing fiction.' Publishers Weekly. 'An honest engaging guide with lessons every writer, at any stage, will benefit from.' Jhumpra Lahiri, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Interpreter of Maladies 'The strength of this book is its accessibility: It explains all the basics of writing fiction in a simple, easy-to-understand manner that doesn't intimidate.' The Writer Gotham Writers' Workshop teaches the craft of writin...Show more

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ISBN

9781408101315

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

Writing Fiction A Practical Guide from New York's Acclaimed Creative Writing School

Format

Paperback

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