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How to draw a novel


Solares, Martín, 1970- author.
New York : Grove Press, 2023. 2023

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Writing sci-fi, fantasy, & horror


Dakan, Rick, author.
Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2022] 2022

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Refuse to be done : how to write and rewrite a novel in three drafts


Bell, Matt, 1980- author.
New York : Soho, [2022] 2022

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Discovering fiction


Yan, Lianke, 1958- author.
Durham : Duke University Press, 2022. 2022

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The secrets of character : writing a hero anyone will love


Bird, Matt (Screenwriter), author.
[Cincinnati, Ohio] : Writer's Digest Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2022] 2022

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Who says? : mastering point of view in fiction


Zeidner, Lisa, author.
New York, N.Y. : W. W. Norton & Company, [2021] 2021

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Craft in the real world : rethinking fiction writing and workshopping


Salesses, Matthew, author.
New York : Catapult, [2021] 2021

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The Writing of Fiction : The Classic Guide to the Art of the Short Story and the Novel


Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937, author.
[Place of publication not identified] : Open Road Media, [2021] 2021

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Build better worlds : an introduction to anthropology for game designers, fiction writers and filmma


Kilman, Michael, author.
[United States] : Loridian's Laboratory, 2021. 2021

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The science of storytelling : why stories make us human and how to tell them better


Storr, Will, author.
New York : Abrams Press, 2021. 2021

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Essays two : on Proust, translation, foreign languages, and the city of Arles


Davis, Lydia, 1947- author.
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021. 2021

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Mastering the process : from idea to novel


George, Elizabeth, 1949- author.
New York : Viking, [2020] 2020

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The science of storytelling : why stories make us human and how to tell them better


Storr, Will, author.
[United States] : Dreamscape Media, LLC, 2020. 2020

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Manual para escribir una buena novela


Ruiz Mata, José F., author.
[Córdoba] : Berenice, 2020. 2020

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The writer's way : a complete guide to creative writing with 40 inspirational projects


Maitland, Sara, 1950- author.
London : Arcturus Publishing Limited, 2020. 2020

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Storyville! : an illustrated guide to writing fiction


Dufresne, John, author.
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, [2020] 2020

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How to write a story


Messner, Kate, author.
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2020] 2020

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Writing fiction : a guide to narrative craft


Burroway, Janet, author.
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2019. 2019

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This year you write your novel


Mosley, Walter, author.
[New York] : Hachette Book Group, [2019] 2019

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Elements of fiction


Mosley, Walter, author.
New York : Grove Press, [2019] 2019

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Spoiler alert : a critical guide


Jaffe, Aaron, author.
Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2019] 2019

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The art of editing : Raymond Carver and David Foster Wallace


Groenland, Tim, author.
New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. 2019

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A stranger's journey : race, identity, and narrative craft in writing


Mura, David, author.
Athens, Georgia : The University of Georgia Press, [2018] 2018

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How fiction works


Wood, James, 1965- author.
New York, N.Y. : Picador, 2018. 2018

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The story cure : a book doctor's pain-free guide to finishing your novel or memoir


Moore, Dinty W., 1955- author.
Berkeley : Ten Speed Press, 2017. 2017

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The last draft : a novelist's guide to revision


Scofield, Sandra Jean, 1943- author.
New York : Penguin Books, [2017] 2017

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Pep talks for writers : 52 insights and actions to boost your creative mojo


Faulkner, Grant, author.
San Francisco, California : Chronicle Books, [2017] 2017

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Conflictos creencias y sueños : atrévete a escribir


Sánchez, Carlos Cuauhtémoc.
México, D.F. : Ediciones Selectas Diamante, [2017] 2017

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I should be writing : a writer's workshop


Lafferty, Mur, author.
New York, NY : Rock Point, an imprint of The Quarto Group, 2017. 2017

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Writing Diverse Characters for Fiction, TV or Film


Hay, Lucy V., author.
[Place of publication not identified] : Oldcastle Books, [2017] 2017

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Starboard Wine : More Notes on the Language of Science Fiction


Delany, Samuel R., author.
[Place of publication not identified] : Wesleyan University Press, [2017] 2017

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The Jewel-Hinged Jaw : Notes on the Language of Science Fiction


Delany, Samuel R., author.
[Place of publication not identified] : Wesleyan University Press, [2017] 2017

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The art of perspective : who tells the story


Castellani, Christopher, 1972- author.
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Graywolf Press, [2016] 2016

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How to write like Tolstoy : a journey into the minds of our greatest writers


Cohen, Richard, 1952-
New York : Random House, 2016. 2016

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The art of history : unlocking the past in fiction and nonfiction


Bram, Christopher, author.
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Graywolf Press, [2016] 2016

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Writing with Rosie : you can write a story too


Giff, Patricia Reilly, author.
New York : Holiday House, [2016] 2016

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Dialogue : the art of verbal action for page, stage, screen


McKee, Robert, 1941- author.
New York : Twelve, 2016. 2016

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The Jane Austen writers' club : inspiration and advice from the world's best-loved novelist


Smith, Rebecca, 1966- author.
New York : Bloomsbury, 2016. 2016

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Thrill me : essays on fiction


Percy, Benjamin, author.
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Graywolf Press, [2016] 2016

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How to write your best story ever!


Edge, Christopher, author.
Hauppauge, NY : Barron's, 2016. 2016

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The secrets of story


Bird, Matt (Screenwriter), author.
Blue Ash, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, [2016] 2016

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Writing the personal : getting your stories onto the page


Faulkner, Sandra L.
Rotterdam : SensePublishers, [2016] 2016

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Life and work : writers, readers, and the conversations between them


Parks, Tim, author.
New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2016] 2016

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Troubleshooting your novel : essential techniques for identifying and solving manuscript problems


James, Steven, 1969- author.
Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, an imprint of F+W Media, Inc.,, [2016] 2016

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The secrets of great mystery and suspense fiction.



[United States] : The Great Courses, 2016. 2016

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The writer's guide to beginnings : how to craft story openings that sell


Munier, Paula, author.
Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, [2016] 2016

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The secrets of great mystery and suspense fiction


Schmid, David (David Frank), teacher.
[Chantilly, Va.] : Teaching Company ; Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, [2016] 2016

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The kite and the string : how to write with spontaneity and control - and live to tell the tale


Mattison, Alice, author.
New York, New York : Viking, [2016] 2016

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Just write : creating unforgettable fiction and a rewarding writing life


Bell, James Scott, author.
Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, [2016] 2016

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Story genius : how to use brain science to go beyond outlining and write a riveting novel (before yo


Cron, Lisa, author.
Berkeley : Ten Speed Press, [2016] 2016

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