Description: This textbook develops an 18-week program designed to guide prospective students through creating their own speculative fiction story, that is, a science fiction, fantasy, or horror story. Designed for homeschoolers and small-school settings, this textbook draws on excerpts from dozens of speculative fiction authors and writing experts. It gives detailed information about genre, cultural world building, physical world building, plot, character, character arc, heroes, villains, sidekicks, bystanders, description, conflict and tension, editing and revising, "your first chapter," voice, words and worldview, science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Each chapter in the course contains exercises for students, including extra credit activities, in addition to guiding the creating of an individual short story.
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EAN: 9781640084407
UPC: 9781640084407
ISBN: 9781640084407
MPN: N/A
Brand: Bear Publications
Number of Pages: 340 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Writing Speculative Fiction: Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror: Beginner Edition
Publisher: Bear Publications
Publication Year: 2017
Subject: Homeschooling, Teaching
Item Height: 279 mm
Item Weight: 789 g
Type: Study Guide
Author: Lelia Rose Foreman
Subject Area: Educational Technology, Language Study
Item Width: 216 mm
Format: Paperback