Power Writing: By the Author of the Silk and Steel Saga: Make Your Genre Fiction Soar
- ISBN-10
- 0991029763
- ISBN-13
- 9780991029761
- Pages
- 175
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-11-14
- Author
- Karen Azinger
Description
Learn how to color outside the lines and write bold genre fiction that will enthrall your readers and make your stories soar.Novice writers learn about 'tells' that warn editors and agents of amateur writing. Veteran writers discover the flavors of world building, description from the eye of the beholder, and the power of theme. Power Writing provides insights into many unique topics rarely discussed by other writing books. You'll find tips on writing magic, fortune telling, making maps and writing great battle scenes. Learn how to spice it up with romantic subplots and how to write with iconic images and tropes. Examples are drawn from genre masterworks like Tolkien's Lord of the Rings, Martin's Game of Thrones, Herbert's Dune, Rowling's Harry Potter, and the author's own Silk & Steel Saga, as well as examples from silver screen blockbusters like Star Wars, Star Trek, Braveheart and Gladiator. Fans of The Silk & Steel Saga will peek behind the curtain, gaining insights into the author's imaginings. Revisit the wonders of Erdhe with the author as your tour guide.
