The all you need to know to write a novel, short story, screenplay, poem, or article Whiteley, Carol. creator text bibliography mau Avon, Mass Adams Media Corp. c2002 2002 monographic eng

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xii, 305 p. "The Everything Creative Writing Book" explains in simple terms how to express ideas correctly. This easy-to-follow reference teaches readers the basics of good writing and how to develop a writing style. Chapter 1. Preparing to Write -- Chapter 2. The Short Story -- Chapter 3. The Novel -- Chapter 4. Books for Prereaders -- Chapter 5. Books for Children and Young Adults -- Chapter 6. The Screenplay -- Chapter 7. Functional Nonfiction -- Chapter 8. Literary Nonfiction -- Chapter 9. Poetry -- Chapter 10. Getting Ideas --Chapter 11. Planning -- Chapter 12. Researching -- Chapter 13. Organizing -- Chapter 14. Drafting -- Chapter 15. Editing -- Chapter 16. Evaluating -- Chapter 17. Rhetorical Devices -- Chapter 18. Word Usage Pitfalls -- Chapter 19. Overcoming Writer's Block -- Chapter 20. Working with Others -- Chapter 21. Getting Published -- Appendix A Writing Samples. Carol Whiteley. Includes bibliographical references and index. English language Rhetoric Creative writing PE1408 .W478 2002 1580626475 (pbk.) 9781580626477 (pbk.) 2002006267 DLC 020424 ocm49699483 eng