How to write best-selling fiction / James Scott Bell, novelist and writing instructor.
Improve your writing skills and you love of the craft with secrets of the trade from a best-selling, award-winning author.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781629976938
- ISBN: 1629976938
- Physical Description: 4 videodiscs (720 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in + 1 course guidebook (iv, 258 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
- Publisher: Chantilly, VA : The Great Courses, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
General Note: | Course No. 2533 |
Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1. Tell me a story -- Anatomy of a best seller -- Developing ideas -- The LOCK system: a foundation for your novel -- Structuring your novel -- Act I: the disturbance. Disc 2. Act II: the arena of conflict -- Act III and resolution -- Jump-off-the-page characters -- Bringing characters to life -- Point of view -- The essentials of dazzling dialogue. Disc 3. Tools for talk -- Voice and style -- Make a scene -- Subplots and parallel plots -- Deepening the reader's emotional experience -- First pages that grab the reader. Disc 4. Revising your novel -- Blunders and baloney -- Getting published -- The self-publishing option -- Marketing your work -- Conquering the mental game of writing. |
Participant or Performer Note: | James Scott Bell. |
System Details Note: | DVD. |
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Subject: | Fiction > Authorship. Fiction > Technique. Creative writing. Authorship. |
Genre: | Educational films. Instructional films. Lectures. |
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Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System.
Holds
- 2 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Part | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Baker County Library | 808.3 HOW DVD (Text) | Book | 37814003706240 | STORAGE - AUDIOVISUAL | Available | - | ||
Baker County Library | 808.3 HOW DVD (Text) | DVD | 37814003706257 | STORAGE - AUDIOVISUAL | Available | - |