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How to Fix Fiction: Techniques of a Professional Writing Consultant

How to Fix Fiction: Techniques of a Professional Writing Consultant

Porosky, Peter

Paperback

Literary Criticism

ISBN10: 0761800565
ISBN13: 9780761800569
Publisher: University Press of America
Published: Nov 1 1995
Pages: 212
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.49 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
This book, written by a true professional, guides the reader through the various stages of writing fiction. The author, Peter Porosky, has over twenty years of experience writing and publishing fiction, as well as teaching. Porosky's more recent years consulting hundreds of writers have given him the learning and experience to provide effective instruction in this field. The author takes the reader through the Primer Steps in writing fiction, which include the use of: genre, fictional techniques, the Writing Process and the Revisionary Process. Second, the reader will learn the Revisionary Steps, which include repairing weaknesses in style, plot, characterization, and point of view. Also helpful to the reader will be the Appendixes which provide activities, marketing information, a glossary and bibliography. A must for anyone interested in writing fiction.

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