Bibliograph

You, the story : a writer's guide to craft through memory, Ruta Sepetys

Type

Label

You, the story : a writer's guide to craft through memory, Ruta Sepetys

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-217)

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

You

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1351625530

Responsibility statement

Ruta Sepetys

Sub title

the story : a writer's guide to craft through memory

Summary

"Life is story in motion. Each day, you add to your story, revise it, and view it from a different angle...." Ruta Sepetys is known for creating vivid characters and harrowing plots. After five award-winning works of historical fiction and countless hours of meticulous research, she can affirm that the secret to strong writing is embedded within your life experience. This book is a powerful how-to for aspiring writers that encourages you to look inward and excavate your own memories in order to discover the authentic voices and compelling details that are waiting to be put on the page. It awakens the emerging writer and reveals that with some reflection, curiosity, and courage, you have a story to tell

Table Of Contents

Plot -- Character Development -- Voice -- Perspective -- Setting -- Dialogue -- Research -- Revision & Input -- Courage

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

Writer's guide to craft through memory

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