num_pages: 256
description: In this anthology, 26 writers illuminate the motivations at the heart of their creative lives in original essays that are as surprising and varied as their fiction. The contributors include Pat Conroy, Norman Mailor, Rick Moody and David Foster Wallace.
language: English
title: Why I Write: Thoughts on the Craft of Fiction
titlecomplete: Why I Write: Thoughts on the Craft of Fiction
genres: Writing, Essays, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 136
publisher: Back Bay Books