Description: Techniques of the Selling Writer by Dwight V. Swain Techniques of the Selling Writer provides solid instruction for people who want to write and sell fiction, not just to talk and study about it. It gives the background, insights, and specific procedures needed by all beginning writers. Here one can learn how to group words into copy that moves, movement into scenes, and scenes into stories; how to develop characters, how to revise and polish, and finally, how to sell the product.No one can teach talent, but the practical skills of the professional writers craft can certainly be taught. The correct and imaginative use of these kills can shorten any beginners apprenticeship by years.This is the book for writers who want to turn rejection slips into cashable checks. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Dwight V. Swain spent a lifetime writing newspaper and magazine articles, pulp fiction, and screenplays. For more than twenty years he taught in the Professional Writing Program at the University of Oklahoma. His popular books, Techniques of the Selling Writer and Creating Characters: How to Build Story People are published by the University of Oklahoma Press. Details ISBN0806111917 Author Dwight V. Swain Short Title TECHNIQUES OF THE SELLING WRIT Publisher University of Oklahoma Press Language English ISBN-10 0806111917 ISBN-13 9780806111919 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 808.3 Year 1981 Imprint University of Oklahoma Press Place of Publication Oklahoma Country of Publication United States Residence US Illustrations black & white illustrations Edition Description Revised Pages 344 DOI 10.1604/9780806111919 UK Release Date 1981-01-30 AU Release Date 1981-01-15 NZ Release Date 1981-01-15 Publication Date 1981-01-30 Audience Undergraduate US Release Date 1981-01-30 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:9194988;
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Book Title: Techniques of the Selling Writer
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Author: Dwight V. Swain
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Language: English
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Publication Year: 1981
Number of Pages: 344 Pages