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Beginnings Middles and Endings by Kress, Nancy is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.

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Get your stories off to a roaring start. Keep them tight and crisp throughout. Conclude them with a wallop. Is the story or novel you've been carrying around in your head the same one you see on the page? Or does the dialogue suddenly sound flat and predictable? Do the events seem to ramble? Translating a flash of inspiration into a compelling story requires careful crafting. The words you choose, how you describe characters, and the way you orchestrate conflict all make the difference - the difference between a story that is slow to begin, flounders midway, or trails off at the end - and one that holds the interest of readers and editors to the final page. By demonstrating effective solutions for potential problems at each stage of your story, Nancy Kress will help you... hook the editor on the first three paragraphs</li make - and keep - your story's "implicit promise" build drama and credibility by controlling your proseDozens of exercises help you... ebook,book

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Author
Kress, Nancy
Publisher
F&W Media, Incorporated
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781582971421
Category
reference
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Reference
Rating
3.98 / 5 (942 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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