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Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction

Jeff VanderMeer

4.33/5 (3731 ratings)

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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 bold, full-color 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 the ultimate volume of inspiring advice that is also a stunning and inspiring object.

Format:

Pages:: 332 pages

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Publisher:

Edition:: First Printing, First Edition

Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 1419704427

ISBN13:: 9781419704420

kindle Asin:: 1419704427

Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction

Jeff VanderMeer

4.33/5 (3731 ratings)

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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 bold, full-color 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 the ultimate volume of inspiring advice that is also a stunning and inspiring object.

Format:

Pages:: 332 pages

Publication:

Publisher:

Edition:: First Printing, First Edition

Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 1419704427

ISBN13:: 9781419704420

kindle Asin:: 1419704427

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