ABC's of Writing Fiction
Ann Copeland
Culled from Ann Copeland's fifteen years of teaching writers, The ABC's of Writing Fiction presents more than 300 proven "mini-lessons" in alphabetical order.
But this is not your ordinary alphabet.'
Copeland's ABC's are loaded with unexpected words and phrases—entries such as Kindness, Compost, Grandma—that will help you unstick your imagination, sustain your writing spirit, cast fresh light on puzzling technical problems and suggest new ways to get past them.
You'll find more traditional entries here, too—such as Conflict, Irony and Point of View—explored with all the insight and wisdom of a practiced and published writer.
You'll find penetrating advice and instruction on everything from finding your subject to accepting criticism to arranging words on the page . . . delivered with all the enthusiasm of a writer in love with her craft.