Steering the Craft Jessica Roux filled with sound and safe

filled with sound and safe principles that are as reliable as ever

in pop culture and in medicine―mushrooms are everywhere

this early novel is in part structured as a play: the dramatis personae include the various relatives

irrepressible fictions and caustic wit

and its propensity to self-seed

Steering the Craft Jessica Roux filled with sound and safeWith her sharp mind and wit, master storyteller Ursula K. Le Guin generously shares the accumulated wisdom of a lifetime's work at the writer's craft. Concerned with how a story is told, what moves and what clogs it, STEERING THE CRAFT looks at the sound of language; rhythm and repetition; grammar; crowding, leaping, focus, and control; and more. Indispensable for established as well as aspiring writers.