The Writer's Source Book

A technical manual ideal for any writer who needs to build, fix, polish, or perfect their storyline, whether they write novels, scripts, poetry, or short stories




 

Dozens of practical exercises are gathered here to help writers create storylines, craft characters, and generate ideas, with support and creative insight for every stage. It offers support in identifying the right genre and crafting work around it, and helps writers to understand the complexities of plot and character before beginning to create their own. Dozens of inspiring exercises help writers master the structure of their book, story, or play, while focused and innovative advice helps those who have run into trouble.