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How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy by Orson Scott Card
How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy by Orson Scott Card










How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy by Orson Scott Card

* How to imbue your tales with historically accurate information about world cultures, legends, folklore, and religions. * Exciting subgenres such as steampunk, as well as new developments in the sci-fi and fantasy genres. * How to develop dynamic and meaningful themes that will expand the cannon of sci-fi and fantasy storytelling. * How to build, populate, and dramatize fantastic new worlds.

How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy by Orson Scott Card

Writing Fantasy & Science Fiction is full of advice from master authors offering definitive instructions on world building, character creation, and storytelling in the many styles and possibilities available to writers of speculative fiction.Ĭombining two Writer's Digest classics, Orson Scott Card's How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy and The Writer's Complete Fantasy Reference, along with two new selections from award-winning science fiction and fantasy authors Philip Athans and Jay Lake, this new book provides the best of all worlds.

How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy by Orson Scott Card

Explore them with Orson Scott Card and create fiction that casts a spell over agents, publishers, and readers from every world.Do you envision celestial cities in distant, fantastic worlds? Do you dream of mythical beasts and gallant quests in exotic kingdoms? If you have ever wanted to write the next great fantasy or science fiction story, this all-in-one comprehensive book will show you how. The boundaries of your imagination are infinite.

  • submit queries, write cover letters, find an agent, and live the life of a writer.
  • find the markets for speculative fiction, reach them, and get published.
  • construct a compelling story by developing ideas, characters, and events that keep readers turning pages.
  • develop the "rules" of time, space and magic that affect your world and its inhabitants.
  • build, populate, and dramatize a credible, inviting world your readers will want to explore.
  • utilize story elements that define the science fiction and fantasy genres.
  • Best-selling author Orson Scott Card shows you how it's done, distilling years of writing experience and publishing success into concise, no-nonsense advice. You've always dreamed of writing science fiction and fantasy tales that pull readers into extraordinary new worlds and fantastic conflicts. Learn to write science fiction and fantasy from a master












    How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy by Orson Scott Card