{"title":"Ashley Lister","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAshley Lister\u003c\/strong\u003e specialises in practical guides aimed at aspiring writers and creatives. His books explore the craft of storytelling, focusing on concise and effective techniques that help authors develop compelling short stories and improve their writing skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect clear, approachable advice grounded in experience, with an emphasis on getting published and navigating the writing process. Ashley Lister’s works are a valuable resource for those seeking to refine their voice and understand the essentials of short story creation.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"how-to-write-short-stories-and-get-them-published-by-ashley-lister-9781472143785","title":"How to Write Short Stories and Get Them Published","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis book will help you plot like a pro, master the art of suspense like Poe, craft captivating dialogue like Twain and – most crucially – get your short stories published.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow to Write Short Stories and Get Them Published\u003c\/em\u003e is the essential guide to writing short fiction. It takes the aspiring writer from their initial idea through to potential outlets for publication and pitching proposals to publishers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlong the journey, this guide considers the most important aspects of creative writing, such as character, plot, point of view, description and dialogue. All of these areas are illustrated with examples of classic fiction and accompanied by exercises that will help every writer hone their natural skill and talent into the ability to craft compelling short stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47430895141100,"sku":"9781472143785","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781472143785.jpg?v=1774558217"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/ashley-lister.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}