Description:A provocative collection of stories by science fiction's finest, including Samuel R. Delany, Kate Wilhelm, Harlan Ellison, Ursula K. LeGuin, and many others. Accompanying each story is an eloquent critical essay in which the writer discusses one particular aspect of his or her story. This classic is an invaluable book for anyone interested in the art and craft of science fiction writing.Contents:Introduction: To the Reader - essay by Robin Scott Wilson (1973)Plot: The Tangled Web - essay by Robin Scott Wilson (1973)Jamboree - shortstory by Jack Williamson (1969) Plotting "Jamboree" - essay by Jack Williamson (1973)We, in Some Strange Power's Employ, Move on a Rigorous Line - novella by Samuel R. Delany (variant of Lines of Power) (1968)Thickening the Plot - essay by Samuel R. Delany (1973)Character: The Determinant of Incident - essay by Robin Scott Wilson (1973)Crazy Maro - novelette by Daniel Keyes (1960)How Much Does a Character Cost? - essay by Daniel Keyes (1973)Pretty Maggie Moneyeyes - novelette by Harlan Ellison (1967)Whore with a Heart of Iron Pyrites: or, Where Does a Writer Go to Find a Maggie? - essay by Harlan Ellison (1973)Setting: A Local Habitation and a Name - essay by Robin Scott Wilson (1973)The Man Who Could Not See Devils - shortstory by Joanna Russ (1970)On Setting - essay by Joanna Russ (1973)Sundance - shortstory by Robert Silverberg (1969)Introduction to "Sundance" - essay by Robert Silverberg (1973)Theme: To Mean Intensely - essay by Robin Scott Wilson (1973)Nine Lives - novelette by Ursula K. Le Guin (1969)On Theme - essay by Ursula K. Le Guin (1973)An Annotated "Masks" - essay by Damon Knight (1973)Masks - shortstory by Damon Knight (1968)Point of View: Who's Minding the Store - essay by Robin Scott Wilson (1973)The Planners - shortstory by Kate Wilhelm (1968)On Point of View - essay by Kate Wilhelm (1973)For a While There, Herbert Marcuse, I Thought You Were Maybe Right About Alienation and Eros - shortstory by Robin Scott Wilson (1972)Point of View: The Quick-Change Artist in the Type - essay by Robin Scott Wilson (1973)Style: The Dress of Thought - essay by Robin Scott Wilson (1973)The Listeners - [The Listeners] - novelette by James E. Gunn (1968) On Style - essay by James E. Gunn (1973)Grandy Devil - shortstory by Frederik Pohl (1955)Day Million - shortstory by Frederik Pohl (1966) On Velocity Exercises - essay by Frederik Pohl (1973)We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Those Who Can: A Science Fiction Reader. To get started finding Those Who Can: A Science Fiction Reader, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: A provocative collection of stories by science fiction's finest, including Samuel R. Delany, Kate Wilhelm, Harlan Ellison, Ursula K. LeGuin, and many others. Accompanying each story is an eloquent critical essay in which the writer discusses one particular aspect of his or her story. This classic is an invaluable book for anyone interested in the art and craft of science fiction writing.Contents:Introduction: To the Reader - essay by Robin Scott Wilson (1973)Plot: The Tangled Web - essay by Robin Scott Wilson (1973)Jamboree - shortstory by Jack Williamson (1969) Plotting "Jamboree" - essay by Jack Williamson (1973)We, in Some Strange Power's Employ, Move on a Rigorous Line - novella by Samuel R. Delany (variant of Lines of Power) (1968)Thickening the Plot - essay by Samuel R. Delany (1973)Character: The Determinant of Incident - essay by Robin Scott Wilson (1973)Crazy Maro - novelette by Daniel Keyes (1960)How Much Does a Character Cost? - essay by Daniel Keyes (1973)Pretty Maggie Moneyeyes - novelette by Harlan Ellison (1967)Whore with a Heart of Iron Pyrites: or, Where Does a Writer Go to Find a Maggie? - essay by Harlan Ellison (1973)Setting: A Local Habitation and a Name - essay by Robin Scott Wilson (1973)The Man Who Could Not See Devils - shortstory by Joanna Russ (1970)On Setting - essay by Joanna Russ (1973)Sundance - shortstory by Robert Silverberg (1969)Introduction to "Sundance" - essay by Robert Silverberg (1973)Theme: To Mean Intensely - essay by Robin Scott Wilson (1973)Nine Lives - novelette by Ursula K. Le Guin (1969)On Theme - essay by Ursula K. Le Guin (1973)An Annotated "Masks" - essay by Damon Knight (1973)Masks - shortstory by Damon Knight (1968)Point of View: Who's Minding the Store - essay by Robin Scott Wilson (1973)The Planners - shortstory by Kate Wilhelm (1968)On Point of View - essay by Kate Wilhelm (1973)For a While There, Herbert Marcuse, I Thought You Were Maybe Right About Alienation and Eros - shortstory by Robin Scott Wilson (1972)Point of View: The Quick-Change Artist in the Type - essay by Robin Scott Wilson (1973)Style: The Dress of Thought - essay by Robin Scott Wilson (1973)The Listeners - [The Listeners] - novelette by James E. Gunn (1968) On Style - essay by James E. Gunn (1973)Grandy Devil - shortstory by Frederik Pohl (1955)Day Million - shortstory by Frederik Pohl (1966) On Velocity Exercises - essay by Frederik Pohl (1973)We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Those Who Can: A Science Fiction Reader. To get started finding Those Who Can: A Science Fiction Reader, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.