Spider， Spin Me a Web - A Handbook for Fiction Writers.pdf

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1、Spider,SpinMeaWebAHandbookforFictionWritersLawrenceBlockContentsPrefaceviiPartOneBUILDINGTHEWEB:THETECHNIQUESOFFICTION11.OrganicWriting:allowingyourintuitiontohaveitshead22.TheLookofWordsuponthePage:theimportanceofappearanceaswellassomecommentaryonphysicallyhandlingtransitionsandemphasis73.RealPe

2、ople:onpopulatingyournovelwithfamouspeople124.Jyl’sStory:acloselookatturningexperienceintofiction175.FollowinginJaneAusten’sFootsteps:thevariousmeritsofcopyingandimitation226.TheShadowKnows:thewhysandwhereforesofplantsandforeshadowing277.AStitchinTime:howtouseflashbacks328.TheArtofOmission:whatto

3、leaveoutandwhy379.Details,Details:findingtherightamountofbackgroundtoinclude4210.TheStoryBehindtheStory:onthevarioususesanddisusesofbackstory47PartTwoTRAPPINGTHEPREY:THESTRATEGIESOFFICTION5311.WhatDoEditorsWant:whyyoumustwriteonlywhatyouwanttowrite5412.BePrepared:fourstepstocreativebreakthrough59

4、13.Let’sHearItforSexandViolence:findingaplaceforthesepopularpastimesinyourfiction6414.Where’stheStory:fivewaystowanderoffandhowtoavoidthem7615.MirrorMirroronthePage:creatingreaderidentification8116.PurelyCoincidental:theproblemsofspecifics8617.HowLong,OLord:thetruthabouthowlongittakestowriteabook

5、9018.PointsofOrder:somespeculationsonthemeritsofwritingsequentially9419.LookWhatThey’veDonetoMySong,Ma:oneditorsandcopyeditors9920.ReportersandImaginers:determiningwhichyouareandwhatitmeanstoyourwriting10421.Sorry,Charlie:yourobligationstoyourreaders10922.MidnightOil:alessonaboutthewriterasproble

6、m-solver114PartThreeSPIDERLOVE:THEINNERGAMEOFFICTION11923.TheBeginner’sMind:realself-esteemvs.fear-basedarrogance12024.ApplesandOranges:unfruitfulcomparisonandcompetition12525.KeepingUpwithYesterday:therealreasonsforprocrastination12926.StayingLoose:onwritingasthemostnaturalofprocesses13427.GoalT

7、ending:typesofgoals,whyyouneedthem,howtheywork13928.AnInvestmentinPotsandPans:onsellingthebestproduct14429.TakeCourage:turningfearintofaith14930.TheSolitaryVice:helpfulplaydelays15331.GoingfortheGold:whyyoumustwanttosu