By Cunning & Craft: Sound Advice and Practical Wisdom for Fiction Writers

ISBN: 1582974918

Author: Selgin, Peter

Condition: New

Writing successful fiction is a balance between trusting one's own instincts and making the right conscious choices. In By Cunning & Craft, award-winning novelist and short-story writer Peter Selgin shows you how to combine the instinctive process of creation with sound technical ingenuity.With precise instruction and examples from classic and best-selling works, this authoritative guide helps you master all the essential fiction-writing elements.Whether you're facing the blank pages of a first draft or trying to revise a completed manuscript, By Cunning & Craft provides you with the guidance you need to outfox common writing pitfalls and make sure your work isn't wanting in wit - or perfection.