Write Great Fiction

Characters Emotion and Viewpoint

Nancy Kress

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Miscellaneous
15 March 2005

Creative writing & creative writing guides

Series: Write Great Fiction

Create Complex Characters

How do you create a main character readers won't forget? How do you write a book in multiple-third-person point of view without confusing your readers (or yourself)? How do you plant essential information about a character's past into a story?

Write Great Fiction- Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint by award-winning author Nancy Kress answers all of these questions and more! This accessible book is filled with interactive exercises and valuable advice that teaches you how to-

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Choose and execute the best point of view for your story .

Create three-dimensional and believable characters .

Develop your characters' emotions .

Create realistic love, fight, and death scenes .

Use frustration to motivate your characters and drive your story

With dozens of excerpts from some of today's most popular writers, Write Great Fiction- Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint provides you with the techniques you need to create characters and stories sure to linger in the hearts and minds of agents, editors, and readers long after they've finished your book.

By: Nancy Kress
Imprint: Miscellaneous
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 228mm, Width: 153mm, Spine: 16mm
Weight: 244g
ISBN: 9781582973166
ISBN 10: 1582973164
Series: Write Great Fiction
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 15 March 2005
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Nancy Kress is the author of 16 novels and three story collections. In addition to her writing, Nancy often teaches writing at universities.