
The Scene Book: A Primer for the Fiction Writer - Paperback
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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Sandra ScofieldAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2007-04-01Pages:272
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Penguin BooksISBN-13:9780143038269ISBN-10:143038265UPC:9780143038269Book Category:Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Writing, Style ManualsSize:7.94 x 5.08 x 0.56 inchesWeight:0.42Product ID:SCQHJ09ET3
A treasure-trove of scene-writing wisdom from award-winning author and teacher Sandra Scofield
To write a good scene, you have to know the following:
- Every scene has an EVENT
- Every scene has a FUNCTION in the narrative
- Every scene has a STRUCTURE: a beginning, middle, and end
- Every scene has a PULSE
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Penguin BooksISBN-13:9780143038269ISBN-10:143038265UPC:9780143038269Book Category:Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Writing, Style ManualsSize:7.94 x 5.08 x 0.56 inchesWeight:0.42Product ID:SCQHJ09ET3
Sandra Scofield is the author of seven novels, including Beyond Deserving, a finalist for the National Book Award, and A Chance to See Egypt, winner of a Jesse H. Jones Award for Fiction. Scofield has also written The Scene Book: A Primer for the Fiction Writer, as well as two memoirs, Occasions of Sin and Mysteries of Love and Grief, an excerpt of which won first place in Narrative's 2014 Spring Story Contest. She is on the faculty of the Solstice MFA Program in Creative Writing at Pine Manor College. She divides her time between Missoula, Montana, and Portland, Oregon.
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