num_pages: 304
description: The craft of writing offers countless potential The story is too long; the story's too short; revising presents a huge hurdle; writer's block is rearing its ugly head.In Help! For Writers  Roy Peter Clark presents an owner's manual for writers outlining the seven steps of the writing process and addressing the 21 most urgent problems that writers face. In his trademark engaging and entertaining style Clark offers ten short solutions to each problem. Out of ideas? Read posters billboards and graffiti. Can't bear to edit yourself? Watch the deleted scenes feature of a DVD and ask yourself why those scenes were left on the cutting-room floor. Help! For Writers offers 210 strategies to guide writers to success.
language: English
title: Help! For Writers: 210 Solutions to the Problems Every Writer Faces
publisher: Little, Brown and Company