Tag Archives: Fiction

African American fiction

Posted on May 4, 2013 by infoandstuff

Looking over the racks at the Barnes & Noble in Oakland’s Jack London Square.Video Rating: 3 / 5

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Teaching, Writing & Books : How to Join a Science Fiction Book Club

Posted on April 24, 2013 by infoandstuff

A science fiction book club is a reading group that meets on a regular basis to talk about science fiction books. Search for science fiction book clubs onlin…Video Rating: 3 / 5

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Fiction Book Review: Uncreative Writing: Managing Language in the Digital Age by Kenneth Goldsmith

Posted on March 28, 2013 by infoandstuff

http://www.FictionBookMix.com This is the summary of Uncreative Writing: Managing Language in the Digital Age by Kenneth Goldsmith.

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How to Write & Publish a Non Fiction Book : Creating an Outline & Table of Contents to Write a Non Fiction Book

Posted on March 20, 2013 by infoandstuff

Learn how to construct an outline and table of contents for your non-fiction book in this free video guide for first-time authors.

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Education Book Review: World-Building (Science Fiction Writing Series) by Stephen L. Gillett, Ben…

Posted on March 19, 2013 by infoandstuff

http://www.EducationBookMix.com This is the summary of World-Building (Science Fiction Writing Series) by Stephen L. Gillett, Ben Bova.

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Octavia Butler: Science Future, Science Fiction

Posted on February 5, 2013 by infoandstuff

Clips of Octavia Butler. For more about her, see OctaviaButler.net . This is from a panel discussion at UCLA in 2002, moderated by Arthur Cover. The full panel is on Frank Herbert’s Dune DVD.

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How to write fiction – Fiction writing tutorial – part 1

Posted on December 17, 2012 by infoandstuff

An introduction to writing fiction – ideas, plots, sios, breaking down writing into smaller chunks. How to write a short story or novel. In this I introduce the term SIOS – story in one sentence. www.prashantsolomon.com http twitter.com

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Nevermore Fan Fiction Writing Contest

Posted on November 20, 2012 by infoandstuff

Write your own final chapter in the Nevermore Fan Fiction Writing Contest, and you could win an iPad 2! Go to maximumride.com for more details.Video Rating: 4 / 5

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Reading History and Writing Fiction

Posted on October 12, 2012 by infoandstuff

Penelope Lively, winner of the Booker Prize, describes how the study and appreciation of history influences the writer of fiction. David McCullough, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and a Yale alumnus, offers a reply and his own thoughts on the … Continue reading →

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Writing Fiction in the Present Tense

Posted on September 28, 2012 by infoandstuff

Writing Fiction in the Present Tense Article by David Bowman Most fiction authors write in the … Continue reading →

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