num_pages: 224
description: An indispensable guide to the craft of writing and business of publishing from one of our bestselling and most versatile authors.One-time teacher and bestselling novelist Joanne Harris has been advising and corresponding with aspirational writers for over six years. This collection of pithy and funny lists of advice provides both hard-won wisdom and insider industry help. All aspects of the writing process and story development are covered  as is the thorny issue of how and where to find readers. From Workspaces and Habits to Plot and Dialogue these are motivating problem-solving lists from an experienced and widely respected writer. Uniquely Ten Things About Writing also takes the reader beyond the stage of finished manuscripts and editorial changes  into the territories of rights publicity and marketing. Whether you have the urge to write crime fiction or a fantasy novel literary short stories or blockbuster thrillers Joannes lists will speak to you.
language: English
title: Ten Things About Writing: Build Your Story, One Word at a Time
publisher: September Publishing