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"A how-to book for beginners that does not talk down to its audience"
"...plenty of excellent advice"
"...equips the beginner to tackel a wide range of markets" (- Writing Magazine )
"An ideal handbook for anyone new to the diverse world of creative writing...an essential read for the apprentice" (- The New Writer )
"...the ideal practical handbook for any aspiring author" (- Zing Review )
"...plenty of excellent advice"
"...equips the beginner to tackel a wide range of markets" (- Writing Magazine )
"An ideal handbook for anyone new to the diverse world of creative writing...an essential read for the apprentice" (- The New Writer )
"...the ideal practical handbook for any aspiring author" (- Zing Review )
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An indispensible guide to unlocking your creativity and finding your voice Get Started in Creative Writing will help you choose a genre of writing that suits you best, whether fiction or non-fiction, short stories or novels, children's books or travel writing. It features guidelines for do's and don'ts along with suggestions for crafting a distinctive style.With tips from some of the best-known writers of fiction and non-fiction, you will receive loads of helpful advice to enable you get your own work published.
Get Started in Creative Writing includes:
| Chapter 1: Why write? Chapter 2: Ideas and inspirations Chapter 3: The feature article Chapter 4: The short story Chapter 5: Poetry Chapter 6: Creative non-fiction Chapter 7: Travel writing Chapter 8: Blogging Chapter 9: Writing for children Chapter 10: Starting to write a novel | Chapter 11: Setting Chapter 12: Characterization Chapter 13: Plotting Chapter 14: Dialogue Chapter 15: The difficult business of second drafts Chapter 16: Writing stage plays Chapter 17: Writing radio plays Chapter 18: Screenwriting Chapter 19: Agents and publishers Chapter 20: Moving on |
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One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.
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Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience.
Test yourself
Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.
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Extra online articles to give you a richer understanding of the subject.
Five things to remember
Quick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.
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Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.
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This book has simple but well structured chapters, which teaches the reader how to write from short novels and poems to scripts and screen writing. I would recommend it to novice who want to learn to write.
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