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Writing fiction : the practical guide from New York's acclaimed creative writing school
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2003

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A long game : notes on writing fiction
by McCracken, Elizabeth,
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Teach yourself. Get started in writing historical fiction
by Darwin, Emma,
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2016

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How to write science fiction & fantasy
by Card, Orson Scott
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2001

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Writing Fiction
by Holleran, Leslie,
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Picture Yourself Writing Fiction : Using Photos to Inspire Writing
by Llanas, Sheila Griffin, 1958-
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Beginnings, middles & ends
by Kress, Nancy
Series: Elements Of Fiction Writing
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2011

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World-building
by Gillett, Stephen Lee
Series: Science Fiction Writing Series
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1996

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Characters and viewpoint
by Card, Orson Scott
Series: Elements Of Fiction Writing
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2010

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Career building through fan fiction writing : new work based on favorite fiction
by Segall, Miriam
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Plot & structure : techniques and exercises for crafting a plot that grips readers from start to finish
by Bell, James Scott
Series: Write Great Fiction
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2004

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Dialogue : techniques and exercises for crafting effective dialogue
by Kempton, Gloria, 1951-
Series: Write Great Fiction
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12 great tips on writing fiction
by Shipp, Catherine Elisabeth, 1969-
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Storyville! : an illustrated guide to writing fiction
by Dufresne, John,
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2020

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Short takes in fiction : critical thinking, reading, and writing
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