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How to write best-selling fiction  Cover Image DVD DVD

How to write best-selling fiction / James Scott Bell, novelist and writing instructor.

Bell, James Scott, (speaker.).

Summary:

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]

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.
Subject: Fiction > Authorship.
Fiction > Technique.
Creative writing.
Authorship.
Genre: Educational films.
Instructional films.
Lectures.

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
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 -


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