LibGuides: HON 410 sec. 1008, Reading and Writing Historical Fiction. (McMahon): Fiction and writing

Writing techniques and inspiration

eBooks

Story genius : how to use brain science to go beyond outlining and write a riveting novel (before you waste three years writing 327 pages that go nowhere) by Lisa Cron
Call Number: UNLV Book Stacks 4th floor, PE1408 .C7163 2016 (ebook also available)
ISBN: 1607748908
Publication Date: 2016
Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon
Call Number: UNLV Book Stacks 3rd floor, BF408 .K55 2012 (ebook also available)
ISBN: 0761171258
Publication Date: 2012
Steering the Craft: a twenty-first century guide to sailing the sea of story by Ursula K. Le Guin
Call Number: UNLV Book Stacks 4th floor, PN 212 .L438 2015 (also available as ebook)
ISBN: 0544611616
Publication Date: 2015
Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott
Call Number: Lied Library Book Stacks PN147 .L315 1995
ISBN: 0385480016
Publication Date: 1995

Books in UNLV Book Stacks

You Can Do a Graphic Novel by Barbara Slate; Tom DeFalco
Call Number: At UNLV Teacher Development Library in CEB: UNLV TDRL Juvenile Non-Fiction PN6710 .S57 2010
ISBN: 1592579558
Publication Date: 2010
Self-Editing for Fiction Writers by Renni Browne; Dave King
Call Number: UNLV Book Stacks 4th floor, PN162 .B74 2004
ISBN: 0060545690
Publication Date: 2004
Write. Publish. Repeat by Johnny B. Truant; Sean Platt
Call Number: UNLV Book Stacks 4th floor Z285.5 .P53 2013
ISBN: 1629550361
Publication Date: 2014
The Writer's Journey by Christopher Vogler
Call Number: UNLV Book Stacks 4th floor, PN1996 .V64 2007
ISBN: 193290736X
Publication Date: 2007
Memo from the Story Dept. by Christopher Vogler; David McKenna
Call Number: UNLV Book Stacks 4th floor, PN1996 .V62 2011
ISBN: 1932907971
Publication Date: 2011

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Bibliographies

Useful if you want to find historical fiction about a particular time, place or event. These guides list books by subject and include one-sentence summaries.

The Readers' Advisory Guide to Historical Fiction by Jennifer S. Baker Guide for librarians to help readers identify: Historical fiction by time period Historical fiction by place Biographical historical fiction Historical fiction by subject Culture, ethnicity, religion and gender in historical fiction Historical fiction and other genres
Call Number: e-book
ISBN: 0838912451
Publication Date: 2014-01-01

HON 410 sec. 1008, Reading and Writing Historical Fiction. (McMahon): Fiction and writing

Historical Fiction: Novels