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  | | Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint Techniques and Exercises for Crafting Dynamic Characters and Effective Viewpoints (Write Great Fiction) by Nancy Kress Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2005 by Writer's Digest Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-58297-316-6, ISBN: 1-58297-316-4 "Create Complex CharactersHow do you create a main character readers won't forget? How do you write a book in multiple-third-person point of view without confusing your readers (or yourself)? How do you plant essential information about a character's past into a story?Write Great Fiction: Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint by award-winning author Nancy Kress answers all of these questions and more! This accessible book is filled with intera ..." |
 | | Beggars in Spain(Reprint) by Nancy Kress Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2004 by Harper Voyager Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-06-073348-3, ISBN: 0-06-073348-9 "Many of us wish we could get by with less sleep. Beggars in Spain extrapolates that wish into a future where some people need no sleep at all. Nancy Kress, an award-winning author of novels, short stories, and columns on writing, has created another thoughtful but dramatic statement on social issues. Leisha Camden was genetically modified at birth to require no sleep, and her normal twin Alice is the control. Problems and envy be ..." |
 | | The Eleventh Gate by Nancy Kress Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2020 by Baen ISBN-13: 978-1-982124-58-8, ISBN: 1-982124-58-X "NEW SPACE OPERA FROM MULTIPLE NEBULA- AND HUGO-WINNING AUTHOR NANCY KRESSWHAT LIES BEYOND THE ELEVENTH GATE . . . Despite economic and territorial tensions, no one wants the city-states of the Eight Worlds to repeat the Terran Collapse by going to war. But when war accidentally happens, everyone seeks ways to exploit it for gain. The Landry and Peregoy ruling dynasties see opportunities to grab territory, increase profits, and settle ..." |
 | | Beginnings, Middles & Ends(2nd Edition) (Elements of Fiction Writing) by Nancy Kress Paperback, 167 Pages, Published 2011 by Writer's Digest Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-59963-219-3, ISBN: 1-59963-219-5 "Get Your Readers' Attention—And Keep It—From the First World to the Final Page Translating that initial flash of inspiration into a complete story requires careful crafting. So how do you keep your story from beginning slowly, floundering midway, and trailing off at the end? Nancy Kress shows you effective solutions for potential problems at each stage of your story—essential lessons for strong start-to-finish storytelling. • Hook re ..." |
 | | Sea Change by Nancy Kress Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2020 by Tachyon Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-61696-331-6, ISBN: 1-61696-331-X "New from the Nebula Award winning author of Beggars in Spain: A riveting climate-change technothriller of espionage, conspiracy, and stakes so high they could lead to the destruction of humanity itself. In this environmental page-turner, activist lawyer Renata Black―covert member of the Org―must go deep underground to unravel the truth behind the ecological disaster that has paralyzed the food industry and destroyed her family.“Sea Chan ..." |
 | | Tomorrow's Kin(Reprint) Book 1 of the Yesterday's Kin Trilogy by Nancy Kress, Ben Bova Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2018 by Tor Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7653-9030-1, ISBN: 0-7653-9030-2 "Tomorrow's Kin is the first volume in and all new hard science fiction trilogy by Nancy Kress based on the Nebula Award-winning Yesterday's Kin.Locus 2017 Recommended Reading List The aliens have arrived... they've landed their Embassy ship on a platform in New York Harbor, and will only speak with the United Nations. They say that their world is so different from Earth, in terms of gravity and atmosphere, that they cannot leave their s ..." |
 | | Dynamic Characters(98th Edition) by Nancy Kress Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2004 by Writer's Digest Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-58297-319-7, ISBN: 1-58297-319-9 "In this guide, award-winning author Nancy Kress explores the crucial relationship between characterization and plot, illustrating how vibrant, well-constructed characters act as the driving force behind an exceptional story. In teaching writers the fundamentals of creating characters that will keep their readers spellbound, Kress utilizes: * Dozens of excerpts from well-known fiction * Enlightening exercises to help writers bui ..." |
 | | Probability Moon(1st Edition) (Probability Trilogy) by Nancy Kress Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2002 by Tor Science Fiction ISBN-13: 978-0-7653-4341-3, ISBN: 0-7653-4341-X "Humankind has expanded out into interstellar space using star gates-technological remnants left behind by an ancient, long-vanished race. But the technology comes with a price. Among the stars, humanity encountered the Fallers, a strange alien race bent on nothing short of genocide. It's all-out war, and humanity is losing.In this fragile situation, a new planet is discovered, inhabited by a pre-industrial race who experience "shared re ..." |
 | | Dynamic Characters(1st Edition) How to Create Personalities That Keep Readers Captivated by Nancy Kress Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 1998 by Writers Digest Books ISBN-13: 978-0-89879-815-9, ISBN: 0-89879-815-9 "In this guide, award-winning author Nancy Kress explores the crucial relationship between characterization and plot, illustrating how vibrant, well-constructed characters act as the driving force behind an exceptional story. In teaching writers the fundamentals of creating characters that will keep their readers spellbound, Kress utilizes: * Dozens of excerpts from well-known fiction * Enlightening exercises to help writers build strong ..." |
 | | Beggars Ride(1st Edition) (Beggars Trilogy (also known as Sleepless Trilogy)) by Nancy Kress Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 1997 by Tor Science Fiction ISBN-13: 978-0-8125-4474-9, ISBN: 0-8125-4474-9 "Nancy Kress, one of the leading writers of science fiction today, has written a number of provocative and award-winning stories and novels. But it is with the Beggars trilogy that she has reached the pinnacle of her success. Developed out of her Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novella, "Beggars in Spain," the trilogy was launched with Beggars in Spain (1993), also a Nebula nominee for best novel, and continued in Beggars and Choosers (19 ..." |
 | | Beggars in Spain The Original Award Winning Novella by Nancy Kress Paperback, 154 Pages, Published 2017 by Phoenix Pick ISBN-13: 978-1-61242-313-5, ISBN: 1-61242-313-2 "Please Note: This is the original Hugo and Nebula Winning Novella Leisha Camden is a genetically engineered ‘Sleepless.’ Her ability to stay awake all the time has not only made her more productive, but the genetic modifications have also given the ‘Sleepless’ a higher IQ and may even make them immortal. Are they the future of humanity? Or will the small community of ‘sleepless’ be hunted down as freaks by a world that has grow ..." |
 | | Probability Space(1st Edition) (The Probability Trilogy) by Nancy Kress, Nancy Phillipskress Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2003 by Tor Science Fiction ISBN-13: 978-0-7653-4514-1, ISBN: 0-7653-4514-5 "Nancy Kress cemented her reputation in SF with the publication of her multiple-award–winning novella, “Beggars in Spain,” which became the basis for her extremely successful Beggars Trilogy (comprising Beggars in Spain, Beggars and Choosers, and Beggars Ride).And now she brings us Probability Space, the conclusion of the trilogy that began with Probability Moon and then Probability Sun, which is centered on the same world as Kress’s Neb ..." |
 | | Probability Sun(1st Edition) (Probability Trilogy) by Nancy Kress Hardcover, 348 Pages, Published 2001 by Tor Books ISBN-13: 978-0-312-87407-0, ISBN: 0-312-87407-3 "Salvation or Annihilation?A strange artifact has been discovered on a distant planet, an artifact that may be the key to humanity's salvation. For we at war with the Fallers, an alien race bent on nothing short of genocide, and this is a war we are losing. The artifact is not only a powerful weapon, but possibly the rosetta stone to a lost superscience . . . a superscience that the Fallers may have already decoded. Or it may be a doomsd ..." |
 | | Beggars in Spain(1st Edition) (Beggars Trilogy) by Nancy Kress Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 1994 by Avon Bks ISBN-13: 978-0-380-71877-1, ISBN: 0-380-71877-4 "Many of us wish we could get by with less sleep. Beggars in Spain extrapolates that wish into a future where some people need no sleep at all. Nancy Kress, an award-winning author of novels, short stories, and columns on writing, has created another thoughtful but dramatic statement on social issues. Leisha Camden was genetically modified at birth to require no sleep, and her normal twin Alice is the control. Problems and envy between ..." |
 | | Beginnings, Middles and Ends(1st Edition) (Elements of Fiction Writing) by Nancy Kress Hardcover, 149 Pages, Published 1993 by Writers Digest Books ISBN-13: 978-0-89879-550-9, ISBN: 0-89879-550-8 "By demonstrating effective solutions for potential problems at each stage of story writing, Nancy Kress helps novice authors write stories with a roaring start and a grand finale. She also helps them hook the editor in the first three paragraphs, make and keep a story's "implicit promise", build drama and credibility by controlling prose, and many other techniques." |
 | | Yesterday's Kin(1st Edition) by Nancy Kress Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2014 by Tachyon Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-61696-175-6, ISBN: 1-61696-175-9 "Nebula Award WinnerLocus Award WinnerAliens have landed in New York. After several months of no explanations, they finally reveal the reason for their arrival. The news is not good.Geneticist Marianne Jenner is having a career breakthrough, yet her family is tearing itself apart. Her children Elizabeth and Ryan constantly bicker, agreeing only that an alien conspiracy is in play. Her youngest, Noah, is addicted to a drug that keeps temp ..." |
 | | If Tomorrow Comes(1st Edition) Book 2 of the Yesterday's Kin Trilogy by Nancy Kress Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2018 by Tor Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7653-9032-5, ISBN: 0-7653-9032-9 "Nancy Kress returns with If Tomorrow Comes, the sequel of Tomorrow's Kin, part of an all-new hard science fiction trilogy based on a Nebula Award-winning novella2019 Locus Finalist for Best Science Fiction NovelLocus 2018 Recommended Reading ListiO9--28 New SFF Books Worth Checking out in March 2018Kirkus--18 Science Fiction & Fantasy Books to Read in March 2018Unbound Worlds--Best SFF Books of March 2018The Verge-- 15 new science ficti ..." |
 | | Terran Tomorrow Yesterday's Kin Trilogy, Book 3 by Nancy Kress Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2018 by Tor Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7653-9035-6, ISBN: 0-7653-9035-3 "Nancy Kress returns with Terran Tomorrow, the final book in the thrilling hard science fiction trilogy based on the Nebula Award-winning novella Yesterday's Kin.io9--New Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books You Need to Put on Your Radar for Fall The diplomatic mission from Earth to World ended in disaster, as the Earth scientists discovered that the Worlders were not the scientifically advanced culture they believed. Though they brought a limited q ..." |
 | | Probability Space(1st Edition) (The Probability Trilogy) by Nancy Kress Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2002 by Tor Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7653-0170-3, ISBN: 0-7653-0170-9 "Nancy Kress cemented her reputation in SF with the publication of her multiple-award–winning novella, “Beggars in Spain,” which became the basis for her extremely successful Beggars Trilogy (comprising Beggars in Spain, Beggars and Choosers, and Beggars Ride).And now she brings us Probability Space, the conclusion of the trilogy that began with Probability Moon and then Probability Sun, which is centered on the same world as Kress’s Neb ..." |
 | | Elements of Fiction Writing - Beginnings, Middles & Ends(Updated) by Nancy Kress Paperback, 149 Pages, Published 1999 by Writer's Digest Books ISBN-13: 978-0-89879-905-7, ISBN: 0-89879-905-8 "Get your stories off to a roaring start. Keep them tight and crisp throughout. Conclude them with a wallop. Is the story or novel you've been carrying around in your head the same one you see on the page? Or does the dialogue suddenly sound flat and predictable? Do the events seem to ramble? Translating a flash of inspiration into a compelling story requires careful crafting. The words you choose, how you describe characters, and the wa ..." |
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