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Karen Stevens - Writing a First Novel: Reflections on the Journey - 9780230290822 - V9780230290822
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Writing a First Novel: Reflections on the Journey

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Description for Writing a First Novel: Reflections on the Journey Paperback. This invaluable collection of essays by published novelists focuses on the journey of writing a first novel. Writers generously offer their insight and advice on the joys and challenges that new authors of fiction will inevitably encounter along the way. A literary agent and a publisher add their own professional perspectives. Editor(s): Stevens, Karen. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBV; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 228.
In this inspiring collection of essays, a range of award-winning, established and newly published writers offer highly personal accounts of their creative processes. Authors reveal the anxieties, considerations and discoveries that shaped their own first novels, arming new writers with practical advice, focus and inspiration. The book's final section presents the perspectives of an agent, a publisher and an author on the business of publishing a first novel.
 
Writing a First Novel offers an illuminating read for both aspiring and seasoned writers. It contains contributions by:
 
- Hanif Kureishi
- Valerie Martin ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
227g
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230290822
SKU
V9780230290822
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5

About Karen Stevens
KAREN STEVENS is Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of Chichester, UK.

Reviews for Writing a First Novel: Reflections on the Journey
'This book is an excellent addition to any discussion on novel writing. Specifically directed toward those working on their first novels, it promises to be an invaluable resource both to new novelists and to their instructors.' - Katharine Coles, The University of Utah, USA

Goodreads reviews for Writing a First Novel: Reflections on the Journey


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