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020    $a 9781119839095
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082 04 $a 808.3/876 $2 23
100 1  $a Dakan, Rick, $e author.
245 10 $a Writing sci-fi, fantasy, & horror for dummies / $c by Rick Dakan and Ryan G. Van Cleave ; foreword by Ann VanderMeer.
246 3  $a Writing sci-fi, fantasy, and horror
246 3  $a Writing science fiction, fantasy, & horror
246 3  $a Writing science fiction, fantasy, and horror
264  1 $a Hoboken, New Jersey : $b John Wiley & Sons, Inc., $c [2022]
300    $a xviii, 406 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm.
490 1  $a For dummies
500    $a Includes index.
505 0  $a Introduction -- Part 1: Getting started: the basics of story -- Part 2: Worldbuilding: journey to other worlds -- Part 3: Science fiction: journeys into the future -- Part 4: Fantasy: journeys into the imagination -- Part 5: Horror: journeys into fear -- Part 6: The journey from writing to publication -- Part 7: the part of tens.
520    $a "Aspiring writers of science fiction, fantasy, and horror look no further in your quest for a guide to help you transport your audience to faraway lands or alternate timelines. As you envision distant futures and write about new worlds, this handy guide is here to help you improve your technique. You'll find out how to see your work through the eyes of your audience (is that a magic power or a horror plotline?), so you can perfect your characters, build mystery, create conflict and resolution, write realistic space battles--and, of course, get published! Turn your wildest imaginings into captivating prose"--Back cover.
650  0 $a Science fiction $x Authorship.
650  0 $a Fantasy fiction $x Authorship.
650  0 $a Horror tales $x Authorship.
650  0 $a Science fiction $x Technique.
650  0 $a Fantasy fiction $x Technique.
650  0 $a Horror tales $x Technique.
655  7 $a Handbooks and manuals. $2 lcgft
700 1  $a Van Cleave, Ryan G., $d 1972- $e author.
700 1  $a VanderMeer, Ann, $e writer of foreword.
830  0 $a --For dummies.
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