How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy
4 Genre Writing Series

How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy

By
Orson Scott Card
Orson Scott Card
1990 • 140 pages

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12 books

Writing

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Andrew
Fantasy Worldbuilding Workbook
How to Write a Sentence and How to Read One
How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy
The Portable MFA in Creative Writing
The Guide to Writing Fantasy and Science Fiction
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
Why I Write

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920 books

Owned

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Ray
Hogfather
Treasure Island
Helliconia Spring
The Mote in God's Eye
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Lives of Christopher Chant
The Tao Of Physics: An Exploration Of The Parallels Between Modern Physics And Eastern Mysticism

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61 books

Writing

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Creative journal writing
The writer's journey
Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
The Right to Write
Thunder and Lightning
The Sound of Paper

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0 books

Owned

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Renee
Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
Cress
Crooked Kingdom
Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain
Fangirl
Hotel Silence
I Am the Messenger

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35 books

Reference

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Renee
Save the Cat! Writes a Novel: The Last Book On Novel Writing You'll Ever Need
Reading Like A Writer
Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft
Teaching Adolescent Writers
Discipline with dignity

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91 books

Tbr Collection

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Felix Ever After
Maisie Dobbs
Trickster's Queen
The Secret Garden
How the García Girls Lost Their Accents
The Best American Short Stories 2018
A Fine Balance

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4,282 books

E Books

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Thornhold
The Well of Ascension
The Hero of Ages
The Way of Kings
Lady of the Trillium
Sky Trillium
The Strange Affair of Spring Heeled Jack

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3,329 books

Adult

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Scarlett: The Sequel to Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind Part 2
Who Moved My Cheese?
Great Expectations
A Tale of Two Cities
First Rider's Call
The Fox
Poison Study

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1,016 books

Non Fiction

Martha
Martha
Don't Just Do Something, Sit There!
Plato and a platypus walk into a bar--
Happiness: Finders, Keepers
Mee Thinks: Random Thoughts on Life's Wrinkles
The Cost of Winning: Coming in First Across the Wrong Finish Line
Little Girls in Pretty Boxes
The Fred Factor

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12 books

Writing Worldbuilding

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Martha
How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy
The Guide to Writing Fantasy and Science Fiction
Setting
The Art of Language Invention
The Fire in Fiction
Writing Fiction For Dummies

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894 books

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Bradley K. Brown
Have Space Suit—Will Travel
Dark Apprentice
Recovery
Star Wars: From the Adventures of Luke Skywalker
Firebird
Dust
Cloak of Deception: Star Wars Legends

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23 books

Non Fiction

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A Short History of Nearly Everything
Biggio: The Final Game
Frozen: My Journey into the World of Cryonics, Deception, and Death
Full Moon
Game of shadows
Houston Astros: Armed and Dangerous
How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy

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4 books

Reference

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How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy
Mars
Universe: The Definitive Visual Guide

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15 books

On Shelf

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Bradley K. Brown
How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy
Making Airwaves: 60 Years at Milo's Microphone
Project M.A.R.S.
The Best of the Best
Biggio: The Final Game
A Game of Thrones

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7 books

Paperback

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Bradley K. Brown
How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy
Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World's Worst Dog
Project M.A.R.S.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
The Songs of Distant Earth
Micro: A Novel

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162 books

Fantasy

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The Bookwyrm Lair
Crystal Gorge
The Treasured One
Magician's Gambit
Enchanters' End Game
Castle of Wizardry
The Rivan Codex
The Malloreon

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71 books

Sci Fi

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The Bookwyrm Lair
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Life, the Universe and Everything
Dune
The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction: Sixtieth Anniversary Anthology
Redshirts
Serenity Better Days #1

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8 books

2015

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Jay
The Museum Dose: 12 Experiments in Pharmacologically Mediated Aesthetics
Big Questions
How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy
Little Brother
The Planets: A Cosmic Pastoral
The Secret History of the World
Wilhelm Reich in Hell

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8 books

How To Write

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Travis
Writing the Breakout Novel: Insider Advice for Taking Your Fiction to the Next Level
Violence
Writing 21st Century Fiction: High Impact Techniques for Exceptional Storytelling
Race and Slavery in the Middle East: An Historical Enquiry
Techniques of the Selling Writer
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy

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13 books

Nonfiction

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Travis
How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy
Wishful Drinking
Yes Please
Man's Search for Meaning
The Geek Feminist Revolution
Writing Great Fiction: Storytelling Tips and Techniques
Shoe Dog

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162 books

Fantasy

Lancaerie
Catarina Fêo e Torres
Crystal Gorge
The Treasured One
Magician's Gambit
Enchanters' End Game
Castle of Wizardry
The Rivan Codex
The Malloreon

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72 books

Sci Fi

Lancaerie
Catarina Fêo e Torres
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Life, the Universe and Everything
Dune
The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction: Sixtieth Anniversary Anthology
Redshirts
Serenity Better Days #1

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14 books

Writing

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J
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
The Writing Life
Rulebook for Arguments
Rhetoric
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy

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23 books

Writing

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Montgomery Webster
Writing Fantasy & Science Fiction
Save the Cat! Writes a Novel: The Last Book On Novel Writing You'll Ever Need
The Writer's Guide to Character Traits: Includes Profiles of Human Behaviors and Personality Types
Story Structure - Demystified
Story and Discourse
Plotting Simplified: Story Structure Tips for the Break-Out Novelist
Steal This Plot: A Writer's Guide to Story Structure and Plagiarism

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111 books

Owned

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Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
All Quiet on the Western Front
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The Neverending Story
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