Author: Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018, author. Title: Steering the craft [sound recording] : a twenty-first century guide to sailing the sea of story / Ursula K. Le Guin. Published: Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2016 (Books to Life, recording studio) Description: 1 online resource (audio (5 hours, 16 minutes)) Book Number: DB 83047 Dewey No.: 808.02 ANF 23 Notes: "Modernized, new edition"--back cover. The sound of your writing -- Punctuation and grammar -- Sentence length and complex syntax -- Repetition -- Adjectives and adverbs -- Verbs: person and tense -- Point of view and voice -- Changing point of view -- Indirect narration, or what tells -- Crowding and leaping -- Appendix: the peer group workshop -- Exercises: Being gorgeous ; Am I Saramago ; Short and long ; Again and again and again ; Chastity ; The old woman ; Points of view ; Changing voices ; Telling it slant ; A terrible thing to do. Availability restricted to persons meeting the eligibility requirements of the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress. Narrated by: Jill Ferris. Digital talking book. 2 levels and 29 navigation points. Digitally mastered. An award-winning author provides a guide to the craft of writing. In ten chapters, Le Guin addresses the fundamental components of narrative. Includes examples from global canon, commentary from Le Guin, and writing exercises which may be conducted solo or in a group. 1998 Female narrator. NLS/BPH Also available for loan on cartridge. Contact your cooperating library for more information. Recorded from: First Mariner Books edition. Boston : Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015, c1998. 9780544611610 Full audio with structure. System requirements: NLS authorized digital talking book (dtb) player. Web version requires Internet access, BARD password and NLS authorized digital talking book player. Contact your cooperating library or the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, for more information. 1998 Ursula K. Le Guin Description based on print version. Presents advice on the basic elements of narrative prose, covering point of view, sentence length and complex syntax, indirect narration, grammar, punctuation, and the sound of writing. 2 29 DM dbcurrent Subjects: Authorship -- Problems, exercises, etc. Creative writing -- Problems, exercises, etc. Narration (Rhetoric) -- Problems, exercises, etc. Downloadable books. Nonfiction. Talking books. lcgft Other authors: Ferris, Jill, narrator. Location: DLC-B DB 83047 NLS/BPH Control No.: 887455 Access: Downloadable talking book. Location: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.nls/db.83047