{"product_id":"creative-writers-sourcebook","title":"Creative Writer's Sourcebook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore the style and technique of the world's greatest writers in this compendium to be treasured by literature lovers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Katherine Mansfield to Toni Morrison, discover 50 celebrated writers and the literary techniques that set them apart. Each author profile includes details of the writer's career and key works, followed by an in-depth exploration of their unique style, and several writing exercises based on this. Spanning over 100 years of literature, and several genres, featured writers include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarper Lee - acclaimed American author of southern gothic fiction including\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTo Kill a Mockingbird.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLynley Dodd - much-loved New Zealand author of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eHairy Maclary\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand Friends series for children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGabriel Garcia Marquez - Colombian author of works including\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOne Hundred Years of Solitude\u003c\/em\u003e, known for his exceptional, genre-defining use of magical realism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe collection contains 175 writing exercises and prompts based on the techniques and works of the featured writers. They provide instruction on different aspects of writing, from perfecting dialogue and characterisation to experimenting with structure and language. Learn from the greats and expand your writing repertoire as you play with perspective a la Virginia Woolf and craft an opening line worthy of Franz Kafka.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe perfect reference for aspiring fiction writers and literature buffs alike!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONTENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCHILDREN' S LITERATURE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLEWIS CARROLL 6\u003cbr\u003eA. A. MILNE 10\u003cbr\u003eASTRID LINDGREN 14\u003cbr\u003eROALD DAHL 18\u003cbr\u003eJUDY BLUME 22\u003cbr\u003eLYNLEY DODD 26\u003cbr\u003eMILDRED D. TAYLOR 30\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSATIR E \/ SOCIA L COMMENTARY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJANE AUSTEN 36\u003cbr\u003eHERMAN MELVILLE 40\u003cbr\u003eFRANZ KAFKA 44\u003cbr\u003eF. SCOTT FITZGERALD 48\u003cbr\u003eJOHN STEINBECK 52\u003cbr\u003eGEORGE ORWELL 56\u003cbr\u003eMILAN KUNDERA 60\u003cbr\u003eROBERTO BOLANO 64\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMAGICA L REALISM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMIKHAIL BULGAKOV 70\u003cbr\u003eITALO CALVINO 74\u003cbr\u003eGABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ 78\u003cbr\u003eGUENTER GRASS 82\u003cbr\u003eHARUKI MURAKAMI 86\u003cbr\u003ePATRICK SUESKIND 90\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFANTAS Y \/ SCI-F I \/ HORROR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJ. R. R. TOLKIEN 96\u003cbr\u003eC. S. LEWIS 100\u003cbr\u003eURSULA K. LE GUIN 104\u003cbr\u003eMARGARET ATWOOD 108\u003cbr\u003eSTEPHEN KING 112\u003cbr\u003eJ. K. ROWLING 116\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSOUTHERN GOTHIC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWILLIAM FAULKNER 122\u003cbr\u003eFLANNERY O'CONNOR 126\u003cbr\u003eHARPER LEE 130\u003cbr\u003eCORMAC MCCARTHY 134\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMODERN \/ BEAT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVIRGINIA WOOLF 140\u003cbr\u003eVLADIMIR NABOKOV 144\u003cbr\u003eERNEST HEMINGWAY 148\u003cbr\u003eWILLIAM S. BURROUGHS 152\u003cbr\u003eJACK KEROUAC 156\u003cbr\u003eTONI MORRISON 160\u003cbr\u003eJOHN LE CARRE 164\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEXPERIMENTAL \/ EXISTENTIAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJAMES JOYCE 170\u003cbr\u003eKATHERINE MANSFIELD 174\u003cbr\u003eALBERT CAMUS 178\u003cbr\u003eIRIS MURDOCH 182\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePOSTMODERN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKURT VONNEGUT 188\u003cbr\u003eKAZUO ISHIGURO 192\u003cbr\u003eDOUGLAS COUPLAND 196\u003cbr\u003eMICHAEL CHABON 200\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePOSTCOLONIAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMAYA ANGELOU 206\u003cbr\u003eJ. M. COETZEE 210\u003cbr\u003ePETER CAREY 214\u003cbr\u003eCHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE 218\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exisle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42568331788322,"sku":"9781921966279","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0052\/0785\/1042\/files\/Copy-of-Book-Template---2024-05-26T134426-842.jpg?v=1716688051","url":"https:\/\/petronella.pro\/products\/creative-writers-sourcebook","provider":"Petronella's Gallery and Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}