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  • Novel Writing: A Writers' and Artists' Companion

    Novel Writing by Gunesekera, Romesh; Kennedy, A.L.;

    A Writers' and Artists' Companion

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    • Kiadó Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
    • Megjelenés dátuma 2015. január 29.
    • Kötetek száma Paperback

    • ISBN 9781780937106
    • Kötéstípus Puhakötés
    • Terjedelem240 oldal
    • Méret 193x124x13 mm
    • Súly 240 g
    • Nyelv angol
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    Packed with tips from bestselling and prize-winning authors, Novel Writing: A Writers' and Artists' Companion will give you all the practical advice you need to write and publish your novel.

    PART 1 provides an introduction to the forms and history of the novel and helps you plan and research your masterpiece, develop characters and compelling narratives and your own authorial voice.

    PART 2 contains guest contributions from Philip Pullman, Louise Doughty, Glenn Patterson, Jeanette Winterson, Jonathan Franzen, Stevie Davies, Doris Lessing, Tash Aw, Elif Shafak, Anne Enright, Tim Pears, Anita Desai, Tim Lott, Amit Chaudhuri, Andrea Levy, Alan Hollinghurst, Bernardo Atxaga, Hanan Al-Shaykh, Michï¿1⁄2le Roberts, Joan Brady, Lynn Freed, Evelyn Toynton as well as a number of the 2013 list of the Best of Young British Novelists including Kamila Shamsie, Tamima Anam, Naomi Alderman, Ned Beauman, Jenni Fagan and Joanna Kavenna.

    PART 3 offers practical advice on collaborative writing, overcoming writer's block, editing and rewriting and finding an agent and a publisher for your work.

    Written by two multi-award winning authors, this is a comprehensive manual for established and aspiring novelists alike.

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    Tartalomjegyzék:

    Foreword by Ali Smith
    Preface by Carole Angier and Sally Cline

    Part 1: On novel writing

    Reflections
    What is a novel? A. L. Kennedy and Romesh Gunesekera
    The novel - what I wish I'd known before
    I started A. L. Kennedy
    Creative worrying
    Message from Delphi
    A solitary vocation
    The joy of not writing
    Writing my first novel Romesh Gunesekera
    Reading first
    The advice
    Starting to write
    The plan
    Autobiography
    My lessons

    Elements
    Beginnings and preparation A. L. Kennedy
    Who are you?
    Who is your reader?
    Environment
    Health
    Routine
    It's different for girls
    Character and plot
    Deep idea
    Support networks
    Setting, place and atmosphere Romesh Gunesekera
    Characters A. L. Kennedy
    Moral and personal issues
    The chicken and the egg
    Generation of elements
    Point of view and perspective Romesh Gunesekera
    Voice, language and dialogue A. L. Kennedy
    Voice
    Language and dialogue
    Endings Romesh Gunesekera
    Life lessons A. L. Kennedy
    Senses
    Media
    Within any given month
    The poisoned chalice A. L. Kennedy
    The public
    Stalking
    Interviews
    Other exposure and activities
    Other writers
    Saying no A. L. Kennedy

    Part 2: Tips and tales - guest contributions

    Tips from Novelists
    Hanan Al-Shaykh
    Bernardo Atxaga
    Tash Aw
    Joan Brady
    Amit Chaudhuri
    Davies
    Anita Desai
    Louise Doughty
    Anne Enright
    Jonathan Franzen
    Lynn Freed
    Alan Hollinghurst
    Doris Lessing
    Andrea Levy
    Tim Lott
    Glenn Patterson
    Tim Pears
    Philip Pullman
    Michï¿1⁄2le Roberts
    Elif Shafak
    Evelyn Toynton
    Jeanette Winterson

    Granta's Best of Young British Novelists 2013
    Naomi Alderman
    Tahmima Anam
    Ned Beauman
    Jenni Fagan
    Adam Foulds
    Xiaolu Guo
    Joanna Kavenna
    Benjamin Markovits
    Kamila Shamsie
    Evie Wyld

    Part 3: Write on

    Distance by Romesh Gunesekera

    Silence by Romesh Gunesekera

    Early issues by Romesh Gunesekera
    Planning
    The 'W' decisions
    Research 149
    Tools
    Routine, time and zone
    Finding your voice

    Writing tips by A. L. Kennedy
    Starting
    Keeping on
    Reaching the end
    Rewriting and editing

    Nuts and bolts by A. L. Kennedy
    Grammar
    Punctuation
    Tenses
    Point of view (POV)
    Layout

    Writing with others by Romesh Gunesekera
    Courses and workshops
    Workshopping
    Writing exercises
    Collaboration
    Mentors

    An agent's view by Antony Harwood

    A brave new world: Digital media by Romesh Gunesekera
    An alphabetical list of questions for the digital age:
    Chris Meade interviewed by Romesh Gunesekera

    The seven ages of the novelist by Romesh Gunesekera
    Resources by Romesh Gunesekera
    Books
    UK courses
    US courses
    On-line

    Workshop exercises by Romesh Gunesekera
    Procrastination

    Travel toolkit by A. L. Kennedy
    References
    Basic kit

    100 milestones of the modern novel

    End piece by Romesh Gunesekera

    Conclusion by A. L. Kennedy

    Bibliography
    Index

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