The bestselling novelist Joanne Harris’ advice to aspiring writers comes in ten chapters, each consisting of ten pithy tips. They range from the personal – motivation, time management, finding the right workspace and granting oneself permission – to creative aspects such as structure, plot, characterization, dialogue and point of view. The final sections cover finding an agent and publisher, rights, publicity, building a readership – and coping with rejection.
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 fantasy novel, literary short stories or blockbuster thrillers Joanne's lists will speak to you.
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