The Fire in Fiction

The Fire in Fiction

By
Donald Maass
Donald Maass
2009 • 265 pages

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Siege and Storm
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On Writing

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Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting
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Writing Conflict

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Writing Plot Structure

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Writing Character

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Writing Emotion

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Writing Worldbuilding

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