Victoria Hanley

Seize the Story

A Handbook for Teens Who Like to Write

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Victoria Hanley, award-winning author of teen fiction published in 10 languages, spills the secrets for bringing action, adventure, humor, and drama to characters.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 175mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781877673818
• ISBN-10: 1877673811
• Artikelnr.: 24733958

Autorenporträt

Victoria Hanley's fiction novels for teens are published in dozens of countries in ten languages. Her books have received many honors, including placement on the Texas Lone Star Master List, the Oklahoma Sequoyah Award Master List, the Utah Beehive Award List, and the Colorado Blue Spruce Award List, as well as earning an International Reading Association Young Adults' choice selection, the Colorado Book Award, and a Kallbacher-Klapperschlange Award (Germany).

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter One: Freeing Your Imagination Chapter Two: Creating Characters
Chapter Three: Beginnings Chapter Four: Setting Chapter Five: The Heart of
a Writer Chapter Six: Writing Dialogue Chapter Seven: Showing and Telling
Chapter Eight: Plotting and Scheming Chapter Nine: Conflicts, Middles, and
Ends Chapter Ten: Polishing Your WritingChapter Eleven: Point of View
Chapter Twelve: Into the Future Chapter Thirteen: Interviews With Authors
Chapter Fourteen: Questions and Answers Acknowledgments Bibliography About
the Author Index Common Core State Standards Alignment