Overview
Focus on a single aspect of the craft of writing with help from the San Francisco Writers’ Grotto. Writing Character begins with an essay by author and educator Constance Hale, who offer pointers for observing and capturing human complexity. The rest of the book consists of prompts and space to write, providing opportunities for you to develop your own characters. Among other ideas, you’ll be asked to create:
- a sketch of a famous person you admire
- a portrait of someone based on the items on his desk
- a positive take on someone you loathe
- a description of your mother’s emotions as they are expressed by her eyes
- a scene involving a group of people, focusing exclusively on how they use their hands
Special Features
- Paperback with textured cover stock, flaps, and a lay-flat binding
- Advice from a published writer, followed by fill-in prompts and space to write
- Part of a collection of single-subject writing prompt books by the San Francisco Writers’ Grotto
This book title, Writing Character (Lit Starts) (A Book of Writing Prompts), ISBN: 9781419738326, by San Francisco Writers' Grotto, Constance Hale, published by Abrams Noterie (September 10, 2019) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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