Curious attractions : essays on fiction writing /

Curious Attractions: Essays on Fiction Writing is a book about what makes fiction work. In nine entertaining and instructive essays, novelist and master teacher Debra Spark pursues key questions that face both aspiring and accomplished writers, including: How does a writer find inspiration? What mak...

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Opis bibliograficzny
1. autor: Spark, Debra, 1962-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Język:angielski
Wydane: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2005.
Seria:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Dostęp online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=331820
Spis treści:
  • The trigger : what gives rise to a story?
  • Getting in and getting out : first words on first (and last) words
  • Speaking of style
  • Cry, cry, cry : handling emotion in fiction
  • Curious attractions : magical realism's fate in the states
  • Aspects of the short novel
  • Border guard : fabulism in Stuart Dybek's "Hot ice"
  • Stand back
  • Cheer up, why don't you?