Elements of Fiction Writing - Scene and Structure

Name: Elements of Fiction Writing - Scene and Structure
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ISBN: 9780898799064

ISBN-10: 0898799066

ISBN-13: 9780898799064

Edition: 1999

Authors: Jack Bickham

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Using many examples from his own work, Jack Bickham shows writers how to construct solid, believable narratives that keep editors and readers anxiously turning the pages.

Book details

List price: $14.99
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 3/15/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.98" long x 0.47" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English




The Structure of Modern Fiction



Strategy: How to Start Your Story and How to End It



Structure in Microcosm: Cause and Effect



Structure in Larger Elements: The Scene



Structure in Macrocosm: Scenes with Results



Planning and Revising Scenes for Maximum Effect



Linking Your Scenes: The Structure of Sequel



Scene-Sequel Tricks to Control Pace



Variations in the Internal Structure of Scene and Sequel



Common Errors in Scenes and How to Fix Them



Plotting with Scene and Sequel



Specialized Scene Techniques



The Structure of Chapters



The Scenic Master Plot and How to Write One


Appendices