Setting (Elements of Fiction Writing)
Amazon.com Review: There's nothing more tiresome, either at the outset of a novel or thrust into the middle of one, than a lengthy description. So the sky was blue and the clouds a billowy white and a sheepdog lolled in the middle of the dusty lane. Get [... more]
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The War on Charity Ross
Author: Jack M. Bickham Binding: Mass Market Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 813 EAN: 9780441872626 ISBN: 044187262X Number Of Pages: 189 Publication Date: 1979-04-01 [... more]
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Double Fault
Author: Jack M. Bickham Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780812521610 ISBN: 0812521617 Number Of Pages: 351 Publication Date: 1994-08 [... more]
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Overhead
Author: Jack M. Bickham Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 813.54 EAN: 9780812511949 ISBN: 0812511948 Number Of Pages: 352 Publication Date: 1993-11 [... more]
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All the Days Were Summer (Tempo Books)
Author: Jack M. Bickham Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780448169262 ISBN: 0448169266 Number Of Pages: 208 Publication Date: 1982-05 Reading Level: Ages 9-12 [... more]
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Setting: How to Create and Sustain a Sharp Sense of Time ...
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Writing the Short Story: A Hands-On Program
The Best of the Best: When Jack Bickham was a student at the University of Oklahoma, his teacher and mentor was Dwight Swain. Swain was one of the finest writing instructors of his generation -- right up there with John Gardner -- and many who were [... more]
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Writing and Selling Your Novel
Alert would be writers: For all of you budding writers out there, who just can't seem to pull it all together, you've just found your new bible. In this instructional guide Bickham successfully interweaves elements of plot formation, character [... more]
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Creating Character Emotions
Like Nasty Cough Syrup: The last few books I bought and read on writing from Amazon.com were excellent and I started this with high hopes. Unfortunately, I started skimming about three-fourths of the way through and ended up skipping the last couple [... more]
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Scene and Structure (Elements of Fiction Writing)
A formulaic, by-the-numbers way to write: I just finished reading this book. I read the whole book carefully, then went back and re-read several chapters. I believe I understand what Mr. Bickham is trying to get across. I agree with the reviewers who [... more]
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Tiebreaker
Aged well: I got this novel after reading Jack Bickham's books on writing. I was pleasantly surprised to find this to be a very enjoyable international espionage novel - even after the many years since it was published. The main character, Brad Smith, is [... more]
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38 Most Common Fiction Writing Mistakes (And How to ...
Amazon.com Review: Fictional life, according to Jack Bickham, is better than real life. You don't get struck by lightning. You are not subject to random acts of cruelty. Events proceed logically. On the other hand, Bickham says, "In fiction, the [... more]
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