Style is the Rocket: and Other Essays on Writing (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780995215412)

Fantasy writer, essayist and critic Tom Simon looks at some elements of successful and memorable fiction. What makes a story stand out and grab a reader's interest, and how does it happen? What kind of imaginative elements are most likely to have enduring appeal? How important is prose style to a good story? In eleven essays, Simon investigates these and other questions, and his researches lead him to some surprising places.

Author: Tom Simon
ISBN-10: 0995215413
ISBN-13: 9780995215412
Publisher: Bondwine Books
Language: English
Published: 06/10/2016
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.42lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.34d