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The writer's notebook : craft essays from Tin House.
Van Pelt Library PN145 .W758 2009 1 v. + CD
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Authorship.
- Physical Description:
- 264 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm + 1 audio disc (72 min. : digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
- Edition:
- First U.S. edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Portland, OR : Tin House Books ; Berkeley, CA : Distributed to the trade by Publishers Group West, [2009]
- Summary:
- Accompanying CD contains ... "Using real life in fiction; Crafting character."--CD label.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Lee Montgomery
- Place / Dorothy Allison
- Hard up for a hard-on / Steve Almond
- When to keep it simple / Rick Bass
- Revisioning The great Gatsby / Susan Bell
- Character motivation / Aimee Bender
- Fairy tale is form, form is fairy tale / Kate Bernheimer
- Material / Lucy Corin
- There will be no stories in heaven / Tom Grimes
- The mercurial worlds of the mind / Matthea Harvey
- Making a scene : fiction's fundamental unit / Anna Keesey
- Le mot incorrect / Jim Krusoe
- Shakespeare for writers : sixteen lessons / Margot Livesey
- Lost in the woods / Antonya Nelson
- Performing surgery without anesthesia / Chris Offutt
- (Mis)Adventures in poetry / D. A. Powell
- The telling that shows : some provocations from inside the story / Peter Rock
- Generating fiction from history and/or fact / Jim Shepard.
- ISBN:
- 0979419816
- 9780979419812
- OCLC:
- 176926175
- Publisher Number:
- 99945625642
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