Title:
What shall we write? / written by Cath Senker ; illustrated by Isobel Lundie.
ISBN:
9781913971373
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Publication Information:
Brighton, UK : Scribblers, an imprint of The Salariya Book Company Ltd, 2022.
Physical Description:
104 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
General Note:
"Helpful tips and advice for young storytellers; learn story structure; learn how to create your own characters"--Front cover.
Includes index.
Contents:
Inspiration: Read, read, read -- Feed your imagination -- Gather your thoughts -- Planning: Time and space -- Creating characters -- Life stories -- Heroes and villains -- Whose story? -- Story settings -- Plot -- Writing: Once upon a time... -- Description -- Showing and telling -- Spice it up -- Dialogue -- Pace -- Happily ever after? -- Genres: Fairy-tale mash-up -- Comic strip -- Animation -- Real-life stories -- Science fiction -- Fantasy -- Wildlife adventure -- Whodunnit -- Creepy story -- Flash fiction -- Poetry -- Presenting your work: Try and try again -- Mind your language -- Feedback -- Sharing your work -- Write to a publisher.
Summary:
"An inspirational and hands-on guide to creative writing of all kinds for budding young authors. Information and top tips on the building blocks of writing a story, including characterization, plotting, genre and dialogue. Dozens of enjoyable exercises designed to hone your creative writing skills. Advice on getting your work published and self-publishing. Packed with writing tips! Blank pages for developing your own ideas"-- Back cover.
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OCLC Number:
on1286321661
Availability:
Apple Valley - Galaxie~1
