Ten things about writing Build your story, one word at a time

Joanne Harris, 1964-

Book - 2020

One-time teacher and bestselling novelist Joanne Harris has been advising and corresponding with aspirational writers for over six years. This collection of pithy and funny lists of advice provides both hard-won wisdom and insider industry help. All aspects of the writing process and story development are covered - as is the thorny issue of how and where to find readers. From Workspaces and Habits to Plot and Dialogue, these are motivating, problem-solving lists from an experienced and widely respected writer. Uniquely, Ten Things About Writing also takes the reader beyond the stage of finished manuscripts and editorial changes - into the territories of rights, publicity and marketing. Whether you have the urge to write crime fiction or a f...antasy novel, literary short stories or blockbuster thrillers Joanne's lists will speak to you.

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Published
[London] : September Publishing 2020.
Language
English
Main Author
Joanne Harris, 1964- (author)
Physical Description
314 pages : illustrations ; 198 x 126mm
ISBN
9781912836598
  • Introduction
  • Where do I start?
  • What makes a story?
  • Shall we dance?
  • Characterization
  • Detailing
  • The first draft
  • Who makes a book?
  • Why am I doing this, again?
  • Publication and beyond
  • Welcome to the dark side
  • Afterword.