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The Writers and Artists Guide to How to Write,New
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It's none of their business that you have to learn to write. Let them think you were born that way. Ernest HemingwayThis book will tell you how to write novels and narrative nonfiction for publication. It is not a creative writing textbook, but teaches the core skills of storytelling: story, character, prose style, and a whole host of attendant tools that you'll need in order to be successful and to please your agent, publisher and audience. It is designed for any novelist, or narrative nonfiction author, no matter what their genre or interest.How to Write is written by an author has enjoyed success with six novels so far, and three nonfiction titles. Harry Bingham has been in the bestseller lists, has received generous advances and has been nominated for awards. But most importantly Harry is an author who understands the needs of writers. He is the founder of the Writers' Workshop, which works intensively with new writers giving feedback and advice on their work, and helping many to publication. This book is a condensed version of all that he has learned in teaching and working with writers. If your prose style lets you down, then your characterisation will be impoverished, and if your plot is mechanical, then your book's sense of place and time will feel stagey and unconvincing.If you're at an early stage in your writing journey, then some parts of this book will strike you as illuminating and essential. If you come back to it later on, then other passages will glow with meaning. It is manual dense with techniques, tools and tips that will kick start your writing career.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Writers and Artists Guide to How to Write'? A: The book focuses on teaching core skills of story-telling, including story structure, character development, and prose style, rather than being a traditional creative writing textbook.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Harry Bingham, an accomplished writer with six novels and three non-fiction titles to his credit, who has also founded the Writers' Workshop.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn techniques, tools, and tips essential for writing novels and narrative non-fiction, aimed at helping them succeed in getting published.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in writing? A: Yes, the book is designed for writers at all stages, and beginners will find essential insights and techniques that will aid their writing journey.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: This is a used book in very good condition, indicating it has been well-maintained and shows minimal signs of wear.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'The Writers and Artists Guide to How to Write' published? A: The book was published on July 15, 2012.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 288 pages.
- Q: What unique perspective does the author provide in this book? A: Harry Bingham offers insights based on his experience working intensively with new writers, providing practical advice derived from real-world publishing scenarios.
- Q: Does the book include exercises or practical applications? A: While the book is dense with techniques and tips, it does not specifically mention exercises; however, the insights can be applied to the reader's own writing practice.