The Resource Becoming a writer, Dorothea Brande ; foreword by John Gardner
Becoming a writer, Dorothea Brande ; foreword by John Gardner
- Summary
- Describes a writer's temperament and how to develop a writer's habits, originality, and insight, imitate exemplary works, read critically, and overcome writing difficulties
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 186 p.
- Note
-
- Reprint of the 1934 ed. published by Harcourt, Brace, New York
- Includes index
- Contents
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- Foreword by John Gardner
- In Introduction
- 1. The four difficulties
- 2. What writers are like
- 3. The advantages of duplicity
- 4. Interlude: On taking advice
- 5. Harnessing the unconscious
- 6. Writing on schedule
- 7. The first survey
- 8. The critic at work on himself
- 9. Readings as a writer
- 10. On imitation
- 11. Learning to see again
- 12. The source of originality
- 13. The writer's recreation
- 14. The practice story
- 15. The great discovery
- 16. The third person, genius
- 17. The writer's magic
- In conclusion: Some prosaic pointers
- Isbn
- 9780874771640
- Label
- Becoming a writer
- Title
- Becoming a writer
- Statement of responsibility
- Dorothea Brande ; foreword by John Gardner
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Describes a writer's temperament and how to develop a writer's habits, originality, and insight, imitate exemplary works, read critically, and overcome writing difficulties
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 808.3
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PN3355
- LC item number
- .B7 1981
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Label
- Becoming a writer, Dorothea Brande ; foreword by John Gardner
- Note
-
- Reprint of the 1934 ed. published by Harcourt, Brace, New York
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Bibliography: p. 177-179
- Contents
- Foreword by John Gardner -- In Introduction -- 1. The four difficulties -- 2. What writers are like -- 3. The advantages of duplicity -- 4. Interlude: On taking advice -- 5. Harnessing the unconscious -- 6. Writing on schedule -- 7. The first survey -- 8. The critic at work on himself -- 9. Readings as a writer -- 10. On imitation -- 11. Learning to see again -- 12. The source of originality -- 13. The writer's recreation -- 14. The practice story -- 15. The great discovery -- 16. The third person, genius -- 17. The writer's magic -- In conclusion: Some prosaic pointers
- Control code
- ocm06813996
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- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
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- Extent
- 186 p.
- Isbn
- 9780874771640
- Isbn Type
- : PAP
- Lccn
- 80053146
- System control number
- (OCoLC)06813996
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