Wonderbook has become the definitive guide to writing science fiction
and fantasy by offering an accessible, example-rich approach that
emphasizes the importance of playfulness as well as pragmatism. The book
features sidebars and essays from some of the biggest names working in
the field today, including George R. R. Martin, Lev Grossman, Neil
Gaiman, Michael Moorcock, and Karen Joy Fowler.
For the fifth anniversary of the original publication, Jeff VanderMeer
has added writing exercises, creating the ultimate volume of inspiring
advice .