So, you want to be a writer? how to write, get published, and maybe even make it big!
"Join a select group of authors--from Stephen King to Cameron Crowe--all of whom published their first works before turning eighteen. So, You Want to Be a Writer? is the only hip how-to book that walks you through every step of the process, from generating ideas to marketing a book. You'll...
| Main Author: | Hambleton, Vicki. |
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| Other Authors: | Greenwood, Cathleen. |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, NY :
Aladdin/Beyond Words,
2012.
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| Summary: |
"Join a select group of authors--from Stephen King to Cameron Crowe--all of whom published their first works before turning eighteen. So, You Want to Be a Writer? is the only hip how-to book that walks you through every step of the process, from generating ideas to marketing a book. You'll learn: how to battle the dreaded writer's block. - exercises to improve your storytelling skills. - how to find an agent and get published. - the ins and outs of publishing. - how to promote your unique work. - and more! With a complete glossary of terminology used by publishers and agents, a step-by-step guide to writing and finishing your book, exclusive insights from famous authors, and a complete list of magazines, websites, contests, and book publishers on the lookout for new writers, So, You Wanna Be a Writer? can be your first and last stop to success!"-- Provided by publisher. |
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| Item Description: |
Rev. ed. of: So, you wanna be a writer? |
| Physical Description: |
186 p. ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781582703534 (pbk.) 1582703531 (pbk.) 9781582703596 (hardcover) 1582703590 (hardcover) |
| Author Notes: |
Cathleen Greenwood is a teacher, published writer, consultant for the National Council of Teachers of English, and veteran presenter at national and local professional conferences on teaching and writing. She has helped countless students successfully submit writings to magazines, publishers, and contests. |