Consider this : moments in my writing life after which everything was different /
"In this spellbinding blend of memoir and insight, bestselling author Chuck Palahniuk shares stories and generous advice on what makes writing powerful and what makes for powerful writing. With advice grounded in years of careful study and a keenly observed life, Palahniuk combines practical ad...
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Grand Central Publishing,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2020. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
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Summary: |
"In this spellbinding blend of memoir and insight, bestselling author Chuck Palahniuk shares stories and generous advice on what makes writing powerful and what makes for powerful writing. With advice grounded in years of careful study and a keenly observed life, Palahniuk combines practical advice and concrete examples from beloved classics, his own books, and a "kitchen-table MFA" culled from an evolving circle of beloved authors and artists, with anecdotes, postcards from the road, and much more. Clear-eyed, sensitive, illuminating, and knowledgeable, Consider This is Palahniuk's love letter to stories and storytellers, booksellers and books themselves"-- |
Carrier Form: | xviii, 235 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
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9781538717950 1538717956 |
Index Number: | PS3566 |
CLC: | K837.125.6 |
Call Number: | K837.125.6/P153 |
Contents: | Author's note -- Introduction -- Textures -- Establishing your authority -- Tension -- Process -- A couple of surefire strategies for selling books to Americans -- So why bother? -- Reading list: fiction -- Reading list: nonfiction -- Troubleshooting your fiction. |