Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction by Jeff VanderMeer

Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction

Jeff VanderMeer with Jeremy Zerfoss (Illustrator), Jeremy Zerfoss, John Coulthart

332 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction art reference adventurous informative slow-paced

Description

Wonderbook has become the definitive guide to writing science fiction and fantasy by offering an accessible, example-rich approach that emphasizes the importance of playfulness as well as pragmatism. It also exploits the visual nature of genre cul...

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Moods

informative 90%
inspiring 78%
funny 37%
reflective 37%
challenging 28%
lighthearted 25%
adventurous 18%
hopeful 9%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 26%
fast 6%

Average rating

4.33

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