On writing short stories / edited by Tom Bailey ; [with a foreword by Tobias Wolff].
On writing short stories / edited by Tom Bailey ; [with a foreword by Tobias Wolff].
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Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Date
2011.
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N808.31/20
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English
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Physical content
xix, 432 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 On Writing Short Stories -- What Makes a Short Story? / Francine Prose -- Reading as a Writer: The Artist as Craftsman / Joyce Carol Oates -- Character, Plot, Setting and Time, Metaphor, and Voice / Tom Bailey -- The Voice of Desire: Character -- The "Why?" Beh...
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Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2011.
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Summary
On Writing Short Stories, Second Edition, explores the art and craft of writing short fiction by bringing together nine original essays by professional writers and thirty-three examples of short fiction. The first section features original essays by well-known authors--including Francine Prose, Joyce Carol Oates, and Andre Dubus--that guide student...
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On writing short stories / edited by Tom Bailey ; [with a foreword by Tobias Wolff].
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Includes index.
HSC info copy located in section: English - Writing Guide.
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N808.31/20
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ISBN
0195395654 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780195395655 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
808.31
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991011520469702626