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The Wand In The Word : Conversations With Writers Of Fantasy

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Funny Business : Conversations With Writers Of Comedy

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The Lost Saranac Interviews : Forgotten Conversations With Famous Writers

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The Paris Review Interviews

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The Sound On The Page : Style And Voice In Writing

  • The Sound On The Page : Style And Voice In Writing

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    Ben Yagoda

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    Book, 1st ed, HarperCollins Publishers, 2004

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    Drawing on interviews with more than forty authors — Tobias Wolff, Elmore Leonard, Michael Chabon, Cristina Garcia, Dave Barry, Camille Paglia, Junot Diaz, Margaret Drabble, and Bill Bryson among them — Yagoda discusses: *Conscious and unconscious ways writers approach style, from Bebe Moore Campbell on her pointed use of Black English to Christopher Hitchens’s penchant for adverbs *The influence of writers on writers, including Susan Orlean on Ian Frazier, James Wolcott on Manny Farber, and Frank Kermode on William Empson *The impact of tools on style, featuring Cynthia Ozick and Harold Bloom grumbling in harmony about the word processor and its discontents Filled with insights from outstanding writers and close readings of their works, THE SOUND ON THE PAGE is an essential book for all aspiring and experienced writers, as well as for readers who are interested in learning how their favorite writers approach the craft. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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The Madness Of Art : Interviews With Poets And Writers

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How Writers Write

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Interviews And Conversations With 20th-century Authors Writing In English : An Index

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Women Writers Talking

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British Children’s Authors : Interviews At Home

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The Pied Pipers : Interviews With The Influential Creators Of Children’s Literature

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