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The Making of a Story by Alice LaPlante · Booklabria

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The Making of a Story

AuthorshipEnglish language, rhetoric

The Making of a Story

Name: The Making of a Story
Author: Alice LaPlante

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First published: 2007
Language: English
Editions: 2

Synopsis

A writing teacher compiles 15 years of her expertise, exercises, and examples in a new primer for creative writers, from the initial triggering idea to the revision of the final manuscript. This book is perfect for both novice and advanced writers. (From WorldCat listing)

Subjects: Authorship
English language, rhetoric
Report writing
Creative writing
Handbooks
English language, style

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