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Tables of Contents for Steering the Craft
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Table of Examples
vii
2
Introduction
ix
 
ONE THE SOUND OF YOUR WRITING
19
12
Exercise One: Being Gorgeous
26
5
TWO PUNCTUATION
31
8
Exercise Two: I Am Garcia Marquez
34
5
THREE SENTENCE LENGTH AND COMPLEX SYNTAX
39
14
Exercise Three: Short and Long
47
6
FOUR REPETITION
53
8
Exercise Four: Again and Again and Again
56
5
FIVE ADJECTIVE AND ADVERB
61
6
Exercise Five: Chastity
62
5
SIX SUBJECT PRONOUN AND VERB
67
16
Exercise Six: The Old Woman
76
7
SEVEN POINT OF VIEW AND VOICE
83
24
Exercise Seven: POV
91
16
EIGHT CHANGING POINT OF VIEW
107
10
Exercise Eight: Changing Voices
109
8
NINE INDIRECT NARRATION, OR WHAT TELLS
117
24
Exercise Nine: Telling It Slant
119
22
TEN CROWDING AND LEAPING
141
10
Exercise Ten: A Terrible Thing to Do
147
4
Appendix I: The Peer Group Workshop
151
6
Appendix II: Forms of the Verb
157
10
Glossary
167
6
About the Author
173