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Part of Writer's Digest "Elements of Fiction Writing" series, Kit Reed's Revision is a step-by-step guide to the most effective ways to develop the necessary skills and discipline needed for correction and appreciation of work in progress. It includes examples from both students and well-known writers as well as several checklists.
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Revision (Writer's Workshop) (Writer's Workshop)
April 11, 1991, Constable Robinson
Paperback
1854870858 9781854870858
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Revision: How to fined and fix what isn't working in your story and strengthen what is to build compelling successful fiction.
1989, Writer's Digest Books
Hardcover
in English
- 1st ed.
0898793505 9780898793505
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Table of Contents
Preface
Page 1
1.
Nothing You Write Is Carved In Stone
Page 4
2.
How Revision Works For You
Page 15
3.
Kinds Of Revision
Page 28
4.
How To Find Out Whether You're Finished When You Think You're Finished
Page 41
5.
Building Your Story
Page 55
6.
Thinking Like A Writer
Page 61
7.
Reading For Revision: Character, Detail
Page 72
8.
Reading For Revision: Dialogue Is Action
Page 85
9.
Focus And Balance: Point Of View, Showing Vs. Telling
Page 96
10.
Reading For Story And Structure
Page 103
11.
How To Proceed
Page 113
12.
Knowing When To Quit
Page 126
Appendix
Page 129
Index
Page 169
Edition Notes
Includes index.
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