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Turn your inspiration into a story with clear, expert guidance

Creative Writing Exercises For Dummies is a step-by-step creative writing course designed to hone your craft, regardless of ability. Written by the founder of the Complete Creative Writing Course at Londons Groucho Club, this activity-based guide walks you through the process of developing and writing in a wide range of genres including novels, short stories and creative nonfiction. The book includes writing prompts, exercises, mind maps, flow charts and diagrams designed to get your ideas flowing. Youll get expert guidance into character development, plot structure and prose, plus extensive insight into self-editing and polishing your work.

Whether youre a new writer with a seed of an idea you would like to develop, or are looking to strengthen your creative writing skills, this book has you covered. Covering every aspect of narrative, from setting initial goals to formatting a manuscript, Creative Writing Exercises For Dummies provides the tools and instruction you need to make your story the best it can be.

Learn to spark your imagination and sketch out ideas

Create compelling characters and paint a picture with description

Develop your plot and structure and maintain continuity

Step back from your work and become your own ruthless editor

The rise of e-books has opened up the publishing world, even to non-established writers. If you have a story youre dying to tell but arent sure how, Creative Writing Exercises For Dummies is the clear, concise solution you need.

Author: Maggie Hamand
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: For Dummies
Published: 11/10/2014
Pages: 384
Weight: 1.55lbs
Size: 9.10h x 7.30w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9781118921050
Language: English

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