Start writing fiction - Audio
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Start writing fiction - Audio
This album provides the budding author with everything they need to know about approaching the art of fiction writing. Each track contains discussions and interviews with best-selling novelists from a variety of backgrounds including Alex Garland, Louis de Bernières, Abdulrazak Gurnah and Monique Ro...
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Starting the writing process
Here, the novelists on the panel discuss what first attracted them to writing prose and what writing means to them.

Transcript -- Starting the writing process
Transcript -- Here, the novelists on the panel discuss what first attracted them to writing prose and what writing means to them.

Researching and influencing your fiction
In order to write, every novelist must read. The importance of reading and how this can influence your own style.

Transcript -- Researching and influencing your fiction
Transcript -- In order to write, every novelist must read. The importance of reading and how this can influence your own style.

Characters and genre
How do you create a believable character, and how can genre hinder or help a writer?

Transcript -- Characters and genre
Transcript -- How do you create a believable character, and how can genre hinder or help a writer?

Narrative and structural techniques
Technical methods of storytelling and how to structure a book.

Transcript -- Narrative and structural techniques
Transcript -- Technical methods of storytelling and how to structure a book.

Redrafting and editing
Good writing isn’t really about writing – it’s about rewriting. The crucial aspects to consider in the editing process, including the pace and precisi...

Transcript -- Redrafting and editing
Transcript -- Good writing isn’t really about writing – it’s about rewriting. The crucial aspects to consider in the editing process, including the pa...

How to keep going
Examining the importance of a writer’s own experience and how this feeds into prose. The value of self-criticism and how to keep writing when the goi...

Transcript -- How to keep going
Transcript -- Examining the importance of a writer’s own experience and how this feeds into prose. The value of self-criticism and how to keep writin...