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Description (Elements of Fiction Writing)
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Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #113954 in Books
- Published on: 2001-03-01
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 176 pages
Editorial Reviews
Synopsis
When writers make their descriptions fresh, they move their stories forward and imbue their work with atmosphere. Monica Wood helps squeeze the greatest flavour from language and provides insight into how detail, editing, style, point of view and original word depictions can be used to create unforgettable images that will stick with readers for a lifetime.
Customer Reviews
Description, Description, Description....
One of the best books i have ever read, introducing the subject of...you've guessed it...DESCRIPTION. Whether this is new to you, or used to improve your writing skills, it will not fail to please you. Here you'll explore how to use setting as the basis for creating dramatic, engaging stories.
You'll learn about:
- Detail
- Plot
- Style
- Point of View
- Word selection
Wood teaches by example, in a clear and concise manner. Developing stories with characters in various situations will never be so difficult again!
Buy it for yourself and you will soon see an improvement in your writing. Also, there is a brilliant list of descriptive alternatives to common VERBS and NOUNS.
