What aspiring writers can learn from theworld's masters of fiction-;a truly novel approach to storytelling. Master Class in Fiction Writing lets you learn the craft of writing from the best storytellersof the past two centuries. Under the directionof renowned creative writing coach Adam Sexton,they'll learn point of view from Toni Morrison, descriptionfrom Vladimir Nabokov, characterization from JaneAusten, and plot construction from Joseph Conrad, toname just a few. Over the course of just ten chaptersyou can master all the components of great shortstory and novel writing. Adam Sexton taught me how to readlike a writer-;and, in a way, how to writelike a reader. For without first consideringthe experience of reading stories-;seriously, thoroughly, the way Sextondoes-;you can't possibly write oneworth reading. -;Tara McCarthy, author, Love Will Tear Us Apart
From the Back Cover
Do you want to take your fiction writing to the next level?
LEARN FROM THE MASTERS
...Jane Austen, Ernest Hemingway, John Updike, Toni Morrison, William Faulkner, Joseph Conrad, Vladimir Nabokov, James Joyce, and Iris Murdoch.
Master Class in Fiction Writing: Techniques from Austen, Hemingway, and Other Greats,Adam Sexton,McGraw-Hill,0071448772,Authorship,Composition & Creative Writing - Fiction,Fiction,Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy,Reference,Writing Skills,Language & Literature,Reference / Writing Skills
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