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Writing Great Fiction: Storytelling Tips and Techniques by James Hynes is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Writing Great Fiction: Storytelling Tips and Techniques about?

Whether you're huddled around the campfire, composing an email to a friend, or sitting down to write a novel, storytelling is fundamental to human nature. But as any writer can tell you, the blank page can be daunting. It's tough to know where to get started, what details to include in each scene, and how to move from the kernel of an idea to a completed manuscript. Writing great fiction isn't a gift reserved for the talented few. There is a craft to storytelling that can be learned, and studying writing techniques can be incredibly rewarding - both personally and professionally. Even if you don't have ambitions of penning the next __Moby-Dick__, you'll find value in exploring all the elements of fiction. From evoking a scene to charting a plot to revising your drafts, __Writing Great Fiction: Storytelling Tips and Techniques__ offers a master class in storytelling. Taught by award-winning novelist James Hynes, a former visiting professor at the famed Iowa Writers' Workshop, these 24 insightful lectures show you the ins and outs of the fiction writer's craft. Get tips for developing believable and memorable characters, explore how to craft plausible dialogue that serves the purpose

Who reads Writing Great Fiction: Storytelling Tips and Techniques?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
James Hynes
Publisher
The Great Courses
Published
2014
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction
Rating
4.24 / 5 (381 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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