Write great fiction : description & setting : techniques and exercises for crafting a believable world of people, places, and events /
Rozelle, Ron, 1952-
Write great fiction : description & setting : techniques and exercises for crafting a believable world of people, places, and events / Description & setting Description and setting by Ron Rozelle. - Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, c2005. - 212 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The importance of description and setting -- Learning to pay attention -- Using all the tools in your kit -- Showing, telling, and combining the two -- Sensory description -- Description of characters -- Time and place -- Description and setting in specialized fiction -- Using description and setting to drive the story -- Working the magic -- Too little, too much -- Description and setting in the writing process.
"With dozens of excerpts from some of today's most popular writers, Write Great Fiction: Description & Setting gives you all the information you need to create a sharp and believable world of people, places, events, and actions."--BOOK JACKET.
158297327X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781582973272 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1240826 QBI
2004023472
GBA521203 bnb
013130387 Uk
Fiction--Technique.
Setting (Literature)
Description (Rhetoric)
Description (Rhetoric)
Fiction--Technique.
Setting (Literature)
PN 3383 .S42 / R69 2005
Write great fiction : description & setting : techniques and exercises for crafting a believable world of people, places, and events / Description & setting Description and setting by Ron Rozelle. - Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, c2005. - 212 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The importance of description and setting -- Learning to pay attention -- Using all the tools in your kit -- Showing, telling, and combining the two -- Sensory description -- Description of characters -- Time and place -- Description and setting in specialized fiction -- Using description and setting to drive the story -- Working the magic -- Too little, too much -- Description and setting in the writing process.
"With dozens of excerpts from some of today's most popular writers, Write Great Fiction: Description & Setting gives you all the information you need to create a sharp and believable world of people, places, events, and actions."--BOOK JACKET.
158297327X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781582973272 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1240826 QBI
2004023472
GBA521203 bnb
013130387 Uk
Fiction--Technique.
Setting (Literature)
Description (Rhetoric)
Description (Rhetoric)
Fiction--Technique.
Setting (Literature)
PN 3383 .S42 / R69 2005