First published in 1927, E. M. Forster's "Aspects of the Novel" compiles a series of lectures given to Trinity College at the University of Cambridge in that same year. By utilizing examples from other classic works Forster puts forward a standard theory on the writing of fictional prose. The book takes turns tackling the issues of story and plot, character, fantasy, prophecy, pattern and rhythm in the writing of novels; the elements which Forster...

¿Qué es un héroe? En su primer libro de no ficción, Lee Child, el creador de Jack Reacher, se propone responder esta pregunta. Para hacerlo se remonta al Neolítico, más de seis mil años atrás, y sigue su rastro hasta la cultura contemporánea, estableciendo ingeniosas conexiones y deteniéndose en los cambios de los significados de las palabras y sus usos. Tan audaz y agudo como en sus novelas, Child compone un ensayo lúcido y argumentado...

Looking for just the right balance of inspiration, skill building, and a toolbox of writing craft tips? Join us here for LAUNCH PAD: The Countdown to Writing Your Book! From the inspiring words of The Story Summit's Amy Ferris to the practical suggestions of award-winning authors, this book, the first in a series of three on writing, publishing, and marketing your book, will help you get it right! If you're intimidated by the thought of outlining...

¿Estás interesado en escribir un suspenso romántico emocionante, pero no estás seguro de cómo empezar? ¿Te encanta leer novelas románticas de suspenso y te preguntas cómo se componen? El suspenso romántico es uno de los subgéneros más populares del romance y atrae a lectores tanto hombres como mujeres. Sin embargo, no es fácil combinar una relación romántica fuerte y convincente con la intriga y el suspenso de un thriller bien elaborado. En...

The world's best contemporary writers-from Michael Chabon and Claire Messud to Jonathan Lethem and Amy Tan-engage in a wide-ranging, insightful, and oft- surprising roundtable discussion on the art of writing fiction Drawing back the curtain on the mysterious process of writing novels, The Secret Miracle brings together the foremost practitioners of the craft to discuss how they write. Paul Auster, Roddy Doyle, Allegra Goodman, Aleksandar Hemon,...

Esta guía breve es una herramienta indispensable para todos los aspirantes a escritores que buscan despejar sus dudas y mejorar su habilidad para redactar y narrar. Con un enfoque sencillo y práctico, este libro ofrece orientación sobre cómo enfrentar diferentes tipos de textos que quizás no hayas abordado antes. Basada en conocimientos adquiridos de diversos programas de enseñanza de lenguaje y comunicación, esta obra te proporcionará las...

You're writing a book. But as it turns out, writing a book is difficult! In your head, the narrative is grand and beautiful-some might even say epic, majestic, a story for the ages! But as you're rereading what you've got so far, you find yourself... disappointed. It's not at all how you imagined it, with choppy language, weak characters, and thin description of the setting. It lacks depth and form, but you don't exactly know how to fix it. Writing...

2 Manuscripts in 1 Book, Including: How to Write a Novel and Plotting! Book 1) How to Write a Novel: Step-by-Step Essential Romance Novel, Mystery Novel and Fantasy Novel Writing Tricks Any Writer Can Learn Struggling as an Author? Do you have an amazing story in mind, but you can't get it down on paper? You've got the idea and the characters but soon run out of steam? Perhaps you are a beginner and need help putting it...

Unleash the potential of ChatGPT and catapult your writing to new heights. 'ChatGPT for Writers: Enhancing Your Creative Potential' is your comprehensive guide to tapping into this cutting-edge AI assistant's transformative powers.Dive into the world of ChatGPT and discover how this revolutionary tool can revolutionize your writing process. This book equips you with the practical knowledge and strategies to seamlessly integrate ChatGPT into your creative...

"Mastering Plot Construction: An In-Depth Comprehensive Guide" is a meticulously crafted ebook that serves as an indispensable companion for both aspiring and seasoned writers. It navigates the intricate terrain of plot construction, offering a comprehensive exploration of crucial elements such as character development, pacing, dialogue dynamics, immersive settings, themes, symbolism, and the art of crafting satisfying resolutions. Through a skillful...