Writing Fiction_ An Introduction to the craft- Garry Disher.pdf

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G ARRY D ISHER lives on the Mornington Peninsula in

Victoria. A full-time writer for most of his working life,

he has also taught creative writing, designed writing

courses for the TAFE system and published writers’

handbooks. His novels and short-story collections are

widely translated and have won numerous honours,

including the NSW Premier’s Ethel Turner, CBC Book

of the Year and German Crime Fiction awards, a Booker

Prize nomination, and a listing in Publishers Weekly’ s

best books of the year in the USA. His latest novel is

Past the Headlands .

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AN INTRODUCTION TO THE CRAFT

GARRY

DISHER

This edition extensively rewritten, revised and expanded,

published by Allen & Unwin, 2001

Second edition, revised and expanded, 1989

First published by Penguin Books Australia, 1983

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Cataloguing-in-Publication entry:

Disher, Garry, 1949– .

Writing fiction: an introduction to the craft.

[Rev. ed.].

Bibliography.

ISBN 1 86508 589 8.

1. Fiction—Authorship. 2. Fiction—Technique. I. Title.

808.3

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