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Writing great fiction, Discs 1-2 : storytelling tips and techniques.

Hynes, James. (Added Author). Teaching Company. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781629971049
  • ISBN: 1629971049
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course book (vi, 178 pages : black and white illustrations ; 19 cm).
  • Publisher: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, 2014.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 1: Starting the writing process -- Building fictional worlds through evocation -- How characters are different from people -- Fictional characters, imagined and observed -- Call me Ishmael: introducing a character -- Characters: round and flat, major and minor -- disc 2. Mechanics of writing dialogue -- Integrating dialogue into a narrative -- And then: turning a story into a plot -- Plotting with the Freytag pyramid -- Adding complexity to plots -- Structuring a narrative without a plot
Participant or Performer Note:
Lecturer: James Hynes, novelist and writing instructor.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Subject: Creative writing > Study and teaching.
Authorship > Study and teaching.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at SPARK Libraries.

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Trone Memorial Library (East Berlin) A-DVD 808.02 WR DISC 1-2 (Text) 35740635909971 DVD Available -


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