The Constant Art of Being a Writer

The Constant Art of Being a Writer The Life, Art & Business of Fiction

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Fiction Writer's Guide to Creative Success

From that first story idea to publication and beyond, being a novelist is an evolving process. The Constant Art of Being a Writer helps you discover the mindset and skills you need to confidently approach each aspect of writing and publishing.

Award-winning novelist and short story writer N.M. Kelby explores core fiction writing techniques like idea generation, outlining, character development, and the use of black comedic moments and magic realism, as well as essential business-related topics like getting an agent, self-promotion, crafting a bestseller, the ins and outs of a successful author tour, and much more.

With lively instruction, innovative writing tips, and original exercises, The Constant Art of Being a Writer is a guide you can count on every step of the way.

Book information

ISBN: 9781582975757
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Imprint: Writer's Digest Books
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 808.3
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 248
Weight: 310g
Height: 213mm
Width: 139mm
Spine width: 18mm