num_pages: 265
description: 'The art of writing, ' Kingsley Amis said, 'is the art of applying the seat of one's trousers to the seat of one's chair.' Looking at different aspects of writing, this book features set exercises to help the reader improve their confidence and technique, covering essential skills for all would-be novelists
language: English
title: A Novel in a Year
publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd