| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 226 pages) : illustrations |
| Summary |
While the novella has existed as a distinct literary form for over four hundred years, Writing the Novella is the first craft book dedicated to creating this intermediate-length fiction. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
What is a novella, anyway? -- What's the story question? -- Which comes first, character or plot? -- Who's your protagonist? What's the situation? -- Why make a scene? -- What's the plot? -- What's the season? Where's the place? -- What's the point of view? -- What's your story's shape? -- Does it have a backstory? -- What's the rising action? -- How much worse can it get? -- What's the climax? -- And the end, pray tell? -- What's the beginning again? -- Recommended novellas -- Where to publish your novella. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Fiction -- Technique.
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Fiction -- Authorship.
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Fiction -- Authorship |
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Fiction -- Technique |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Warner, Sharon Oard. Writing the Novella. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, ©2021 9780826362551 |
| ISBN |
0826362567 (electronic book) |
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9780826362568 (electronic bk.) |
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0826362559 |
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9780826362551 |
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