Elizabeth Stuckey-French was awarded a James Michener Fellowship and has won grants from the Howard Foundation, the Indiana Arts Foundation, and the Florida Arts Foundation. Writing Fiction ranges from freewriting to revision, addressing how writers must work through problems in plot, style, characterization, dialogue, atmosphere, imagery, and point of view to write exciting and fresh stories. Lawton Distinguished Professor Emerita of the Florida State University, Janet Burroway has written plays, children's books, poetry, and novels. The recipient of the Florida Humanities Council's 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award for Writing and the Robert O. The text also integrates diverse contemporary short stories in every chapter in the belief that the reading of inspiring fiction goes hand-in-hand with the writing of fresh and exciting stories. Written in a tone that is personal and non-prescriptive, the text encourages students to develop proficiency through each step of the writing process, offering an abundance of exercises designed to spur writing and creativity. Her Writing Fiction is the most widely used creative writing text in America. Novelists Janet Burroway and Elizabeth Stuckey-French guide the novice story writer from first inspiration to final revision by providing practical writing techniques and concrete examples in this widely respected and frequently used text, Writing Fiction. Janet Burroway is the author of plays, poetry, children’s books, and eight novels, including Raw Silk, The Buzzards, Opening Nights, Cutting Stone, and Bridge of Sand.
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