The Fiction Writer's Silent Partner

by Martin Roth

Provides thousands of ideas and facts for characters, themes, and locales, in such subject areas as romance, comedy, crime, espionage, horror, and medicine, and explains how to build character and plot

Genres: Writing, Nonfiction

302 pages, Hardcover

First published June 1, 1991

About the author

1924-2000.

Screenwriter, television producer, and writing instructor. Also known and published as Marty Roth.

Reviews

[Tamara Leigh]

An older book (1991) primarily geared toward beginning fiction writers. However, there's enough gems between the covers for it to warrant a place on my "writing craft" shelf.

[Jessy]

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