Wonderbook : an illustrated guide to creating imaginative fiction
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Contributors
Published
New York : Abrams Image, 2018.
Edition
Revised edition.
ISBN
9781419729669, 1419729667
Physical Desc
xix, 355 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm
Status
Rochambeau - Adult Non-Fiction
808.3 VAN
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808.3 VAN
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Published
New York : Abrams Image, 2018.
Format
Book
Edition
Revised edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781419729669, 1419729667
Notes
General Note
"Revised & expanded"--Front cover.
Description
"Wonderbook has become the definitive guide to writing science fiction and fantasy by offering an accessible, example-rich approach that emphasizes the importance of playfulness as well as pragmatism. It also exploits the visual nature of genre culture and employs . . . drawings, maps, renderings, and visualizations to stimulate creative thinking. On top of all that, the book features sidebars and essays from some of the biggest names working in the field today, including George R. R. Martin, Lev Grossman, Neil Gaiman, Michael Moorcock, and Karen Joy Fowler. For the fifth anniversary of the original publication, Jeff VanderMeer has added an additional 50 pages of diagrams, illustrations, and writing exercises creating [a] . . . volume of . . . advice that is also an . . . inspiring object"--Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
VanderMeer, J., & Zerfoss, J. (2018). Wonderbook: an illustrated guide to creating imaginative fiction (Revised edition.). Abrams Image.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)VanderMeer, Jeff and Jeremy, Zerfoss. 2018. Wonderbook: An Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction. Abrams Image.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)VanderMeer, Jeff and Jeremy, Zerfoss. Wonderbook: An Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction Abrams Image, 2018.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)VanderMeer, Jeff,, and Jeremy Zerfoss. Wonderbook: An Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction Revised edition., Abrams Image, 2018.
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