Elements of the Writing Craft by Robert Olmstead
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Overview: Never before have the elements of the writing craft – and the challenge of extracting knowledge from the work of great writers – been presented in such an intelligent and accessible format. Elements of the Writing Craft offers more than 150 inventive lessons that focus on such practical tasks as describing a room, switching from narrative to dialogue, speaking in a character’s particular voice, and giving a story significant closure. Each lesson contains three parts: . The Reading. Olmstead uses a short passage from the work of a noted writer to show a specific technique in action. You’ll see, for example, how Edith Wharton shifts point of view in the high style of an old-fashioned storyteller in Ethan Frome. How, in “The Yard Boy, ” Joy Williams effectively breaks the show-don’t-tell cliche to make significant her character’s descent into madness.
Genre: Non-Fiction, Writing
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