The Fiction Dictionary

The Fiction Dictionary by Laurie Henry, published by Story Press in 1995, is a comprehensive resource that delves into the intricate language of fiction. With 324 pages, this edition offers readers a detailed exploration of the terminology and concepts that shape the craft of writing. The book presents vivid descriptions and lively examples drawn from both classic and contemporary works, providing insights into the theories that underpin fiction writing.
Readers will find a thorough examination of language arts and disciplines related to writing, along with literary criticism and reference materials. This guide aims to enhance writing skills by illuminating the nuances of fiction through practical examples. The Fiction Dictionary serves as a valuable tool for anyone interested in understanding the mechanics of storytelling and the art of crafting compelling narratives.
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An essential guide to the inside language of fiction, this book dusts off the traditional concept of “dictionary” by giving full, vivid descriptions and by using lively examples from classic and contemporary fiction to show theories in play,
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