CHARACTERS & VIEWPOINT

ard, an award winning science fiction novelist, offers a how-to manual for creating characters in one's own fiction. The text is separated into three parts, inventing characters, constructing characters, and performing characters which are further divided into more specific chapters. Card uses...

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Main Author: Card, Orson Scott (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cincinnati, Ohio Writer's Digest Books 2010
Series:Elements of fiction writing
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Summary:ard, an award winning science fiction novelist, offers a how-to manual for creating characters in one's own fiction. The text is separated into three parts, inventing characters, constructing characters, and performing characters which are further divided into more specific chapters. Card uses short example paragraphs throughout to explain techniques such as creating a comic character or unreliable narrator. A handful of illustrations show the different points of view. The budding fiction writer will find this text a useful jumping-off point for creating believable characters. Annotation 2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:231 pages : illustrations 23 cm
ISBN:9781599632124