Writing Science Fiction & Fantasy: 20 Dynamic Essays by the Field's Top Professionals

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St. Martin's Press, 15 févr. 1993 - 272 pages
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Do you dream of -

Crossing the galaxies?

Living in the far future?

Entertaining millions with your imagination?

This book can help make those dreams come true!

Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy brings you expert advice on how to craft and market tales of the fantastic. Award-winning writers such as John Barnes, James Patrick Kelly, Norman Spinrad, Connie Willis, and Jane Yolen reveal some of their secrets of crafting believable stories, while Grand Masters Isaac Asimov and Robert A. Heinlein provide timeless advice for beginners and veterans alike. The editors also provide valuable insights into the process by which stories get published and they offer helpful hints on getting your story out of the slush pile and into print.

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Writing science fiction and fantasy

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This how-to book is divided into four parts: "Storytelling,'' "Ideas and Foundations,'' and two sections on mechanics, markets, and dealing with editors. Issac Asimov wades in rather superficially on ... Consulter l'avis complet

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Excellent work full of useful information. Everything from submission tips to detailed charting to help create realistic societies. Consulter l'avis complet

À propos de l'auteur (1993)

The Editors of Asimov's Science Fiction and Analog SF include Gardner Dozois, Stanley Schmidt, and Sheila Williams. They have long been considered some of the premier editors in the fields of science fiction and fantasy.

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