Writing Subtext: How to craft subtext that develops characters, boosts suspense, and reinforces theme (Elizabeth Lyon on writing)

by Elizabeth Lyon

In "Writing Subtext," editor and author Elizabeth Lyon shows writers how to craft subtext that develops characters, boosts suspense, and reinforces theme.Subtext is one of the most elusive and powerful elements of craft. Literally meaning what lies beneath the text, it is an undercurrent, a hidden agenda, a vibe, a reinforcement of theme, and it exists in what is implied but not explicitly spelled out. It has impact because what you don't say is often...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1490429883
• ISBN13: 9781490429885
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.1" x 6.0"