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Published by Writers Digest Books, 1990
ISBN 10: 0898794161ISBN 13: 9780898794168
Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Published by Penguin Publishing Group, 2001
ISBN 10: 158297103XISBN 13: 9781582971032
Seller: Red's Corner LLC, Brookhaven, GA, U.S.A.
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Published by Writer's Digest Books, Cincinnati, Ohio, 2001
ISBN 10: 158297103XISBN 13: 9781582971032
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Paperback. The sci-fi master walks you through each stage of writing YOUR science fiction novel.AND getting it published! Orig. published in harcovre in 1990s, this trade paperback edition (First Printing) from 2001 is in Near Fine condition: like a Brand New book, just lacks that crispness! Completely clean, binding strong & straight, pages white. NO writing, underlining, or highlighting; NOT ex-lib. Virtually flawless save perhaps extremely slight bumping to lower outer corners. Please see our photos--they show the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand! Description & photos property of Gargoyle Books. Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Published by Writers Digest Books, Cincinnati, 1990
ISBN 10: 0898794161ISBN 13: 9780898794168
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. "How to spin a dream, a wish, or a speculation into a vivid, convincing tale of human possibilities". Small bookplate to front paste-down else Fine copy, not issued in Dust Wrapper bx119.
Published by Writers Digest Books, Cincinnati, 1990
ISBN 10: 0898794161ISBN 13: 9780898794168
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine with no dust jacket. First Edition. Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books [1990]. Fine with no dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 0898794161 . First edition [stated]. "How to spin a dream, a wish, or a speculation into a vivid, convincing tale of human possibilities". Glossy decorated boards, 140 pages, index. Fine copy [not issued in Dust Wrapper bx146.
Published by Writer's Digest Books, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1990
ISBN 10: 0898794161ISBN 13: 9780898794168
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 140 pp. Glossy boards. The Writer's Digest Genre Writing Series. Lightly rubbed on the corners; no interior markings. The Chapters are: THE INFINITE BOUNDARY: What is and isn't science fiction and fantasy and by whose standards: publishers, writers, readers; What basic concepts and approaches gualify a story as true speculative fiction and how SF and fantasy differ from one another. WORLD CREATION: How to build, populate and dramatize a credible inviting world that readers will want to share with you; Dragging ideas through the idea net of why how and with what result; Developing the rules of your world and then abiding by them and making them matter: the rules of Time Space and Magic; Working out the history language geography and customs of your invented world. STORY CONSTRUCTION: Finding a character for an idea or developing ideas for a character to enact; Qualifications for the main character: who hurts the most - who has power and freedom to act; Should the viewpoint character be the main character - how do you decide; Determining where the story should begin and end; The MICE quotient: milieu - idea - character - event - knowing which is most important in your story will help you decide its proper shape. WRITING WELL: Keeping exposition in its place; Leading your reader into the strangeness step by step; Piquing the reader's interest; Keeping the level of diction appropriate to the story's imagined world; Using invented jargon sparsely and effectively. THE LIFE AND BUSINESS OF WRITING: The markets for short and long speculative fiction - magazines - anthologies - fanzines - and how to reach them; Classes workshops conferences and conventions; Collaboration adaptation and shared worlds; Professional writers' organizations; and Awards in speculative fiction; followed by an index. Size: 8vo. Book.
Published by Writer's Digest Books, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1990
ISBN 10: 0898794161ISBN 13: 9780898794168
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 140 pp. Glossy boards. Lightly rubbed on the corners; no interior markings. The Chapters are: THE INFINITE BOUNDARY: What is and isn't science fiction and fantasy and by whose standards: publishers, writers, readers; What basic concepts and approaches gualify a story as true speculative fiction and how SF and fantasy differ from one another. WORLD CREATION: How to build, populate and dramatize a credible inviting world that readers will want to share with you; Dragging ideas through the idea net of why how and with what result; Developing the rules of your world and then abiding by them and making them matter: the rules of Time Space and Magic; Working out the history language geography and customs of your invented world. STORY CONSTRUCTION: Finding a character for an idea or developing ideas for a character to enact; Qualifications for the main character: who hurts the most - who has power and freedom to act; Should the viewpoint character be the main character - how do you decide; Determining where the story should begin and end; The MICE quotient: milieu - idea - character - event - knowing which is most important in your story will help you decide its proper shape. WRITING WELL: Keeping exposition in its place; Leading your reader into the strangeness step by step; Piquing the reader's interest; Keeping the level of diction appropriate to the story's imagined world; Using invented jargon sparsely and effectively. THE LIFE AND BUSINESS OF WRITING: The markets for short and long speculative fiction - magazines - anthologies - fanzines - and how to reach them; Classes workshops conferences and conventions; Collaboration adaptation and shared worlds; Professional writers' organizations; and Awards in speculative fiction; followed by an index. Size: 8vo. Book.
Published by Writer's Digest (1990), Cincinnati, Ohio, 1990
Seller: Crabtree's Collection Old Books, Sebago, ME, U.S.A.
Condition: VG. How to spin a dream, wish, or speculation into a vivid, convincing tales of human possibilities. Star Trek type book plate.
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Published by Writer's Digest Books [1990], Cincinnati, Ohio, 1990
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. Octavo, pictorial boards. Winner of the 1991 Hugo award for best nonfiction book. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 13-19. A fine copy, no dust jacket as issued. (30944).
Published by Writer's Digest Books, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1990
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, pp. [1-4] 1-140, boards. First edition. Winner of the 1991 Hugo award for best nonfiction book. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 13-19. A fine copy without dust jacket as issued. (#1294).
Published by Writer's Digest Books, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1990
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, pp. [1-4] 1-140, boards. First edition. Winner of the 1991 Hugo award for best nonfiction book. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 13-19. A fine copy without dust jacket as issued. (#22272).
Published by Writer's Digest Books, 2001
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed and inscribed by the Author, "To Adam, A fellow taleswapper, [signed] Orson Scott Card". Trade Paperback. First paperback edition 2001, stated. Number row 2-6, presumed second printing thus. A Hugo Award Winning Reference Book. Book Condition: Very Good Plus: Bright signed copy, slight lift to front corner tips otherwise sharp. Signed by Author(s).
2001, 14opp, paperback in goede staat.
Published by Cincinnati WriterÕs Digest Books 1990, 1990
Seller: James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Fine bright copy with printed boards and without dust jacket as issued.