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The Writer's Notebook II

Craft Essays from Tin House

Francine Prose 

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Description

The Writer's Notebook II continues in the tradition of The Writer's Notebook, featuring essays based on craft seminars from the Tin House Summer Writer's Workshop, as well as a variety of craft essays from Tin House magazine contributors and Tin House Books authors. The collection includes essays that not only examine important craft aspects such as humor, suspense, and research but that also explore creating fractured and nonrealist narratives and the role of dream in fiction. An engaging and enlightening read, The Writer's Notebook II is both a toolkit and an inspiration for any writer. The Writer's Notebook II offers aspiring authors sixteen insightful essays about the craft of writing by Tin House authors and summer workshop faculty members, including Aimee Bender, Steve Almond, Maggie Nelson, Karen Russell, Benjamin Percy, and others.

Product Details

PublisherTin House Books
Publish DateOctober 23, 2012
Pages272
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook iconPaperback / softback
EAN/UPC9781935639466
Dimensions8.5 X 5.4 X 0.8 inches | 0.7 pounds
BISAC Categories: Education,

About the Author

Christopher Beha is the editor of Harper's Magazine. He is the author of two previous novels, What Happened to Sophie Wilder and Arts & Entertainments, and a memoir, The Whole Five Feet. His writing has appeared in the New York Review of Books, the New York Times, and the London Review of Books. He lives in New York City with his wife and family.

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