Writing Short Stories: The Most Practical Guide - Softcover

Phillips, William

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Synopsis

Drawing on years of classroom experience, the author provides guidance for several types of writers: beginners, writers with works in progress, those seeking other writers for critiques, and students in introductory and intermediate writing courses. A special section features three original stories by former students of the author. How does one translate experience into fiction? This work includes specific and practical guidance on the art, craft, and business of writing short stories. It offers advice on exploring sources, galvanizing the imagination, studying stories, and then writing them.

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About the Author

WILLIAM H. PHILLIPS is a continuing visiting professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. His publications include Film: An Introduction and Writing Short Scripts, also published by Syracuse University Press.

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ISBN 10:  0815629192 ISBN 13:  9780815629191
Publisher: Syracuse University Press, 2002
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