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Science Fiction & Fantasy - Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror: Speculative Genre Exercises from Today's Best Writers and Teachers (Now Write! Series Book 5)

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Book Synopsis: Featuring speculative fiction-writing exercises from Harlan Ellison (R), Piers Anthony, Ramsey Campbell, Jack Ketchum, screenwriters of The Twilight Zone and Star Trek: The Next Generation, and many more. The fifth volume in the acclaimed Now Write! writing-guide series offers a full toolbox of advice and exercises for speculative fiction writers hoping to craft an engaging alternate reality, flesh out an enthralling fantasy quest, or dream up a bloodcurdling plot twist, including:

  • Harlan Ellison (R), on crafting the perfect story title
  • Jack Ketchum, on how economy of language helps create a truly frightening tale
  • Piers Anthony, on making fantastical characters feel genuine and relatable

Among the other writers incluided are: Steven Barnes, Peter Briggs, David Brin, Sara B. Cooper, Brian James Freeman, Joe R. Lansdale, Bruce McAllister, Vonda N. McIntyre, William F. Nolan, Michael Reaves, Melissa Scott, Michael Dillon Scott, Vanessa Vaughn and others.

This collection of storytelling secrets from top genre writers—including winners of Nebula, Hugo, Edgar, and Bram Stoker awards—is essential for any writer looking to take a leap beyond the ordinary.

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Unlock the secrets of speculative genre writing with Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror: Speculative Genre Exercises from Today's Best Writers and Teachers. This fifth volume in the acclaimed Now Write! writing-guide series brings you exclusive exercises and advice from legendary authors like Harlan Ellison (R), Piers Anthony, and Ramsey Campbell. Whether you're a budding writer or a seasoned pro, these exercises will help you craft captivating alternate realities, delve into enthralling fantasy quests, and create chilling plot twists that will keep your readers on the edge of their seats.

Embrace the art of crafting the perfect story title as described by the incomparable Harlan Ellison (R). With his guidance, you will learn how to evoke intrigue and captivate your audience right from the start. Jack Ketchum, renowned for his bone-chilling tales, shares his insights on harnessing the power of economy of language to create truly frightening narratives. Piers Anthony, a master of fantastical storytelling, imparts his wisdom on developing characters so genuine and relatable, they'll come to life on the page.

But that's not all - this extraordinary collection also features contributions from a range of award-winning genre writers, including Steven Barnes, David Brin, and Vonda N. McIntyre. From Nebula to Hugo to Edgar and Bram Stoker awards, this book brings together the finest talent in the speculative genre.

Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror is your key to unlocking the full potential of your writing. Don't settle for ordinary - take a leap into the extraordinary. Begin your journey today by grabbing your copy of this essential guide to speculative genre writing.

Ready to unleash your creative powers? Get your hands on Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror, the ultimate resource for speculative genre writers. Start crafting captivating alternate realities, enthralling fantasy quests, and bloodcurdling plot twists that will leave your readers begging for more. Take a leap beyond the ordinary and step into a world of limitless imagination. Don't wait - get your copy now and bring your writing to new heights!

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