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  <title><![CDATA[What's Your Story?: A Young Person's Guide to Writing Fiction]]></title>
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    <body><![CDATA[Dari tampilan fisik dan judul asli buku ini, dapat diketahui bahwa<br/>Marion Dane Bauer menulisnya untuk konsumsi remaja. Meski tidak<br/>diterjemahkan secara sangat gaul, namun kalimat demi kalimat sangat<br/>menggugah perasaan. Misalnya kalimat 'Manusia adalah makhluk<br/>pencerita' di bagian...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/40860164">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Thu May 22 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[I read this for Vermont College--it was suggested we read one book about writing for children and I chose this book from their list.<br/><br/>Although this book is written for middle school students, it is a valuable resource for older writers. Bauer covers the fundamentals and discusses every con...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/20134986">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <date_added>Thu Dec 04 12:11:34 -0800 2008</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[A few good pointers that were worth reading, but a little bland.  It would help young writers learn about plot and character writing.  It just didn't inspire me.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Just when I thought I was utterly overwhelmed (and sometimes under-whelmed) with “how to” writing books, this little book came across my desk. The subtitle, as Marion explained at a recent presentation at the Loft Literary Center, was added to attract the high school market. However, she says sh...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/20780150">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a good beginning writer’s craft book with topics that include story planning, characterization, point of view, beginnings, dialogue, tension, endings, and revising. Bauer covers these essential elements for writing any kind of fiction. She includes several examples, discussing each point e...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/22386832">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is a fantastic way to get your arms around the flow and content of story.  It works for new writers and as a refresher for people who have been writing for a while.  I took notes, to keep the advice as a quick reminder to myself.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Written in typical Bauer fashion, this is a very basic study of the important elements of writing children's fiction. ]]></body>
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