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Writing and Selling Science Fiction
by Science Fiction Writers of America Staff
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0911654356
- ISBN 13
- 9780911654356
- Seller
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La Porte, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA: Writer's Digest Books, 1976. BI6 - An unread, tight, clean, sound copy with very minor overall shelf wear. The dust jacket shows minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of some light overall edge wear heavier on the top edges plus there are two small (about 0.25") closed tears on the front on the top edge and one small (less than 0.25") closed tear on the back on the top edge. A book that is a guide to seeing the future and then writing it with logic and fire. It is a collection of articles by authors like George R. R. Martin, Dr. Jerry Purnelle, Tom Purdom, Kate Wilhelm, Gene Snyder, Andrew J. Offutt and C. L. Grant. The subjects covered include how to build believable aliens, how to build believable futures, future politics, characterization, dialogue, saving money, and getting started. There are eleven articles in all. Checklist of simple deductible items, Nebula Award winners, new writer's bibliography, indexed, 191p.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Bookmarc's
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SCW05016
- Title
- Writing and Selling Science Fiction
- Author
- Science Fiction Writers of America Staff
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0911654356
- ISBN 13
- 9780911654356
- Publisher
- Writer's Digest Books
- Place of Publication
- Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Nonfiction Non-fiction Reference Writing Guide Writing Guides Writing Reference Writing Technique Writing Techniques Science Fiction Speculative Fiction Fantasy Authorship Language Art Language Arts Characterization Dialogue
- Bookseller catalogs
- Writing;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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