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02397aam a2200349Ii 4500 001 70AAEA6413BB11ED9C55A27642ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220804010129 008 130709s2013 enka bf 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1472523938 020 $a 9781472523938 035 $a (OCoLC)855026141 040 $a CDX $b eng $e rda $c CDX $d YDXCP $d FOLLT $d CGP $d NZAUC $d SFR $d OCLCF $d OCLCQ $d IWP $d SILO 100 1 $a Spring, Michelle. 240 10 $a Arvon book of crime and thriller writing 245 10 $a Crime and thriller writing : $b a writers' & artists' companion / $c Michelle Spring and Laurie R. King ; Carole Angier and Sally Cine, series editors. 246 3 $a Crime & thriller writing 264 1 $a London : $b Bloomsbury, $c 2013. 300 $a xvi, 279 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 20 cm 500 $a "First published in 2012 as The Arvon book of crime and thriller writing"--Title page verso. 500 $a "Includes writing tips from Lee Child, Sara Paretsky, George Pelecanos, Ian Rankin and other bestelling authors"--Cover. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-271) and index. 505 0 $a Part 1. On a life of crime. Reflections I, Michelle Spring: thoughts about crime -- Reflections II, Laurie R. King: a life of crime (fiction) -- Ways of writing -- The world of crime -- Getting ready -- Ideas -- Early decisions -- "Sub-plots", "themes", and "author's voice" -- Plotting: how (and when) to do it -- Research -- Part 2. Tips and tales -- guest contributors Mark Billington, S.J. Bolton, Alafair Burke, Lee Child, N.J. Cooper [and others] -- Part 3, Write on: getting your story across. The tools of writing -- Characters -- Distinctive elements of crime fiction -- When the going gets tough -- The story's arc, or acts -- When you're "finished": the rewrite -- When you're really finished -- When to start the promotion wagon rolling? -- Taking criticism. 520 $a "Including advice from bestselling writers, this is a complete guide to writing crime novels, from research and planning to getting published"--Publisher's description. 650 0 $a Crime writing. 650 0 $a Creative writing $x Technique. 650 0 $a Authorship $x Handbooks, manuals, etc. 700 1 $a King, Laurie R. 941 $a 1 952 $l LAPH975 $d 20220804024639.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=70AAEA6413BB11ED9C55A27642ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWPInitiate Another SILO Locator Search