Story Behind the Book : Volume 2 (Essays on Writing Speculative Fiction)

Asher, Neal; Brooke, Keith; Ullman, Ellen; Sakey, Marcus; McAuley, Paul; Abraham, Daniel; Kent, Jasper; Frankel, Laurie

ISBN 10: 1499213727 / ISBN 13: 9781499213720

Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Story Behind the Book : Volume 2 (Essays on Writing Speculative Fiction)
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1499213727
• ISBN 13: 9781499213720
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

"Story Behind the Book: Volume 2" collects over 30 non-fiction essays from some of the most exciting authors working today. Chronicling the process of writing and editing speculative fiction, these essays provide a unique glimpse behind the scenes. Contributors include Ellen Ullman, S.M. Wheeler, Laurie Frankel, Paul McAuley, Marcus Sakey, Neal Asher, Ian Tregillis, Edward M. Lerner, Will McIntosh, Madeline Ashby, Nina Allan, Ken Scholes, Keith Brooke, Jasper Kent, Yoon Ha Lee, Ted Kosmatka, Daniel Abraham, Erin Hoffman, Samuel Sattin, Jack Skillingstead, Douglas Nicholas, Paul Tobin, Jill Shultz, Jay Posey, Eric Brown, Samit Basu, Gina X. Grant, Elizabeth Massie, Tom Vater, Django Wexler, Bradley Beaulieu, Jason M. Hough, Lou Morgan and Paul S. Kemp.

About the Author

Ellen Ullman is the author of a novel, "The Bug", a "New York Times "Notable Book and runner-up for the PEN/Hemingway Award, and the cult classic memoir "Close to the Machine", based on her years as a rare female computer programmer in the early years of the personal computer era. She lives in San Francisco.