Writing Great Fiction
actual history so much as he is in using a particular historical period as a metaphor for contemporary concerns. The impulse beh ...
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o At the same time, you don’t want to be boring. Even Mantel has warned aspiring historical novelists not to inundate the reader ...
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tunelessly to himself as he staggered along, Jacob heard carnal groans coming from an entryway just below his window. It was all ...
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Why Write Fiction? z In 1946, George Orwell published an essay, “Why I Write,” in which he listed his four reasons: (1) sheer e ...
Lecture 24: Making a Life as a Fiction Writer as if on a screen. Rather, it’s the experience of fully inhabiting another life or ...
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Appendix: Punctuating Dialogue “Do you think this fellow Hynes, said Mr. McCarthy, has any idea what he’s talking about?” The re ...
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Appendix: Punctuating Dialogue Remember, any good grammar guide will explain these rules in more detail, but an even better way ...
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Bibliography Bernays, Anne, and Pamela Painter. :KDW,I":ULWLQJ([HUFLVHVIRU)LFWLRQ Writers. 3rd ed. New York: Longman, 2009 ...
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