How NOT to Write a Novel: 200 Mistakes to avoid at All Costs if You Ever Want to Get Published

ISBN-13: 9780141038544 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 272 str.

Sandra Newman

Opis

Sandra Newman and Howard Mittelmark have distilled 30 years of teaching, editing, writing and reviewing fiction into a hilarious and liberating guide that is the perfect read for anyone who's ever laughed at a badly written piece of prose and for anyone who's ever penned one - and doesn't want to do it again.

Recenzje

This writing how-to should carry a warning: it's the kind of book one reads at the expense of all other responsibilities. Library Journal

O autorze

Howard Mittelmark is the author of Age of Consent. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post and other publications.

Sandra Newman is the author of the novels Cake and The Only Good Thing Anyone Has Ever Done. Her writing has appeared in Harper's and Granta, amongst others.