The essential guide to writing a novel : a complete and concise manual for fiction writers /
James Thayer.
- Seattle, Washington : Sacajawea Publishing, 2010
- 297 pages : 23 cm
Basic ingredients -- Before sitting down at the desk -- Our production style -- Organizing to start -- Benefits of a genre -- The story -- The characters -- Dialogue -- Setting -- Scene -- Tools of the trade -- Vivid writing -- Editing -- The nutshell -- A story template -- Top books on writing.
The Essential Guide presents a set of tools for large issues such as story development and scene construction and it also examines techniques that will make your sentence-by-sentence writing shine.