{"product_id":"how-to-write-stunning-sentences-9798897400003","title":"How to Write Stunning Sentences","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eYou've got a great story, but do you have great sentences?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStylish sentences have their own powerful energy that mesmerizes and even rearranges a reader's world. Think of this book as a private lesson with Nina Schuyler - award winning author and professor of creative writing -- featuring guest appearances by the masters, including James Baldwin, Grace Paley, Anne Carson, Justin Torres, and Toni Morrison. They've arrived to show you the mechanics of their magic. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing 31 essays and over 100 writing prompts, \u003ci\u003eHow to Write Stunning Sentences\u003c\/i\u003e is the best way to practice writing sentences with style. The second edition of this indispensable guide includes seven new essays and more prompts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSibylline Press is proud to announce its new imprint, Sibyl Writing Craft, dedicated to providing definitive titles on writing craft and the book business for writers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchuyler, Nina:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNina Schuyler\u003c\/b\u003e's short story collection, \u003ci\u003eIn This Ravishing World\u003c\/i\u003e, won the W.S. Porter Prize and the Prism Prize for Climate Literature and was published in July 2024. Her novel, \u003ci\u003eAfterword\u003c\/i\u003e, won the 2024 PenCraft Book of the Year in Fiction, the Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award for Science Fiction and Literary, and the PenCraft Spring Seasonal Book Award for Literary and Science Fiction. Her novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Translator\u003c\/i\u003e, was shortlisted for the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing and won the Next Generation Indie Book Award for General Fiction. Her novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Painting\u003c\/i\u003e, was shortlisted for the Northern California Book Award. Her short stories have been published by \u003ci\u003eZyzzyva\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eChicago Quarterly Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFugue\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNashville Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and elsewhere, and have been nominated for a Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first edition of How to Write Stunning Sentences was a Small Press Distribution bestseller. She teaches creative writing for Stanford Continuing Studies, the independent bookstore, Book Passage, and she runs the popular Stunning Sentences Substack.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sibyl Writing Craft","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51864331092242,"sku":"9798897400003","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_00e2c214-da52-469a-b928-9218ce5eb6b5.jpg?v=1767785446","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/how-to-write-stunning-sentences-9798897400003","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}