Reflections : On the Magic of Writing

(Author) Diana Wynne Jones
Format: Hardcover
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This collection of more than twenty-five critical essays, speeches, and biographical pieces chosen by Diana Wynne Jones before her death in 2011 is essential reading for the author's many fans and for students and teachers of the fantasy genre and creative writing in general. The volume includes insightful literary criticism alongside autobiographical anecdotes, revelations about the origins of the author's books, and reflections about the life of an author and the value of writing for young people. Reflections features the author's final interview, a foreword by award-winning author Neil Gaiman, and an introduction by Charlie Butler, a senior lecturer in English at the University of West England in Bristol.

Information
Publisher:
HarperCollins
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780062219893
Publish year:
2012
Publish date:
Sept. 25, 2012

Diana Wynne Jones

Diana Wynne Jones was a British author known for her iconic novel "Howl's Moving Castle," which blends fantasy, humor, and intricate world-building. Her literary style is characterized by complex plots, strong character development, and whimsical storytelling. Jones' key contribution to literature lies in her ability to captivate readers of all ages with her imaginative and enchanting tales.

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