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9780531112397

How to Write a Story

by Phillips, Kathleen C.
  • ISBN13:

    9780531112397

  • ISBN10:

    053111239X

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1995-10-01
  • Publisher: Franklin Watts

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Summary

Examines the basics of writing a story, from finding a title and beginning the work to completing and revising it.

Table of Contents

Introduction: To Begin With 11(2)
Building Houses and Creating Stories
13(11)
WHO Are the People In Your Story? WHY Do They Behave the Way They Do?
24(18)
What's the Problem and how Does It Get Solved?
42(9)
When Does All This Happen and Where?
51(12)
Are You Ready to Write?
63(14)
Titles and Beginnings
77(14)
Middles and Endings
91(15)
Let's Talk About Talk
106(10)
Tips and Techniques
116(17)
Revision---Seeing Again
133(10)
Appendix: The Writer's Notebook 143(3)
Source Notes 146(6)
For Further Reading 152(4)
Index 156

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