Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction - Softcover

Vandermeer, Jeff

 
9781419704420: Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction

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This all-new definitive guide to writing imaginative fiction takes a completely novel approach and fully exploits the visual nature of fantasy through original drawings, maps, renderings and exercises to create a spectacularly beautiful and inspiring object. Employing an accessible, example-rich approach, Wonderbook energises and motivates while also providing practical, nuts-and-bolts information needed to improve as a writer. Aimed at aspiring and intermediate-level writers, Wonderbook includes helpful sidebars and essays from some of the biggest names in fantasy today, such as George R. R. Martin, Lev Grossman, Neil Gaiman, Michael Moorcock, Catherynne M. Valente and Karen Joy Fowler, to name a few.

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Jeff VanderMeer is the author of more than twenty books including novels and fiction anthologies and two time winner of the World Fantasy Award. In 2010, he published The Steampunk Bible with Abrams. His books have made the year's best lists of Publisher's Weekly, LA Weekly, Washington Post, Amazon, the San Francisco Chronicle, and many more. He is the co-founder and assistant director of Shared Worlds, a unique F/SF writing camp for teenagers, and has taught at the world's premiere F/SF workshop for adults, Clarion (University of California, San Diego). He is also a regular contributor to the Amazon book blog.

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This all-new definitive guide to writing imaginative fiction takes a completely novel approach and fully exploits the visual nature of fantasy through original drawings, maps, renderings and exercises to create a spectacularly beautiful and inspiring object. Employing an accessible, example-rich approach, Wonderbook energises and motivates while also providing practical, nuts-and-bolts information needed to improve as a writer. Aimed at aspiring and intermediate-level writers, Wonderbook includes helpful sidebars and essays from some of the biggest names in fantasy today, such as George R. R. Martin, Lev Grossman, Neil Gaiman, Michael Moorcock, Catherynne M. Valente and Karen Joy Fowler, to name a few.

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ISBN 10:  1613124635 ISBN 13:  9781613124635
Verlag: Harry N Abrams Inc, 2013
Hardcover