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Item Information   Holdings     Author Notes & Sketches                 Summary       More by this author     Piziks, Steven.     Subjects     Paranormal fiction -- Authorship.     Paranormal fiction -- Technique.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Piziks, Steven.       by title:      Writing the paranorm...         MARC Display

Writing the paranormal novel : techniques and exercises for weaving supernatural elements into your story / by Steven Piziks. by Piziks, Steven. Subjects Paranormal fiction -- Authorship.   Paranormal fiction -- Technique. Publisher Info:  Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, 2011. Edition:  1st ed. Description:  265 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm RDA Types:  text unmediated volume ISBN:  9781599631349 1599631342 Contents:  Part I. Gathering the elements: the nature of the paranormal; elements and elementals; the paranormal at large; seeking the paranormal; the paradox of cliches -- Part II. Summoning the characters: supernatural characters; magic and the super hero; keeping it real -- Part III. Casting the words: thinking big and small: arc, plot, and subplot; fight scenes and flashbacks: how to handle paranormal pacing; language and dialogue; paranormal polish; the real challenges -- Part IV. Banishing the book: the reality; destruction and creation. Format Book:  Summary:  "Paranormal novels (those with ghosts, telepaths, vampires, werewolves, fairies, witches and more) for adult and young-adult readers continue to top bestseller lists, but, until now, no resource exists to help writers craft these stories. This book shows how to successfully introduce supernatural and paranormal elements into your stories, create engaging and relatable characters and craft plots where even the most unusual twists are not only possible, they are believable"--Publisher's description. No. of Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Marion Public Library Top Floor 808.3873 HAR Missing Inventory Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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