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Wannabe a Writer? This hilarious, informative guide to getting into print, is a must-have for anyone who's ever thought they've got a book in them.
Wannabe a Writer? This hilarious, informative guide to getting into print, is a must-have for anyone who's ever thought they've got a book in them.
Foreword by KATIE FFORDE
Contributors include:
Writers: Frederick Forsyth, Ian Rankin, Jilly Cooper & Jill Mansell
Publishers: Harper Collins, Hodder Headline, Simon & Schuster
Journalists: Miles Kington, Michael Bywater, Robert Crampton
Agents: Teresa Chris, Simon Trewin, Jonathan Lloyd & Jane JuddWannabe a Writer? This hilarious, informative guide to getting into print, is a must-have for anyone who's ever thought they've got a book in them.
* Where do you start?
* How do you finish?
* And will anyone ever publish it when you have?
Drawing on her own experiences as a novelist and journalist, Writing Magazine's Agony Aunt Jane Wenham-Jones takes you through the minefield of the writing process, giving advice on everything from how to avoid Writer's Bottom to what to wear to your launch party.
Including hot tips from authors, agents and publishers at the sharp end of the industry, Wannabe a Writer? tells you everything you ever wanted to know about the book world - and a few things you didn't...
Follow Kate's writing tips on My Weekly:
https://www.myweekly.co.uk/2020/08/17/do-you-want-to-write-a-novel/
Praise for Wannabe a Writer?
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The ultimate how-to book - Writing Magazine
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Practical and funny... packed with information and advice - Gaynor Davies, Fiction Editor, Woman s Weekly
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A brilliant read - Freya North
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Helpful, warm and generous. If I were starting out now, I'd find it invaluable - Isabel Wolff
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Excellent. A must-have book for every budding writer - The New Writer
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Beautifully amusing... In the world of serious and frequently daunting advice for writers, Wannabe a Writer? is as refreshing as a fizzing Alka-Seltzer after a big night out - National Association of Writers Groups
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