Author: | Lawrence Block | ISBN: | 9780061755293 |
Publisher: | HarperCollins e-books | Publication: | March 17, 2009 |
Imprint: | HarperCollins e-books | Language: | English |
Author: | Lawrence Block |
ISBN: | 9780061755293 |
Publisher: | HarperCollins e-books |
Publication: | March 17, 2009 |
Imprint: | HarperCollins e-books |
Language: | English |
Characters refusing to talk? Plot plodding along? Where do good ideas come from anyway? In this wonderfully practical volume, two-time Edgar Award-winning novelist Lawrence Block takes an inside look at writing as a craft and as a career.
From studying the market, to mastering self-discipline and "creative procrastination," through coping with rejections, Telling Lies for Fun & Profit is an invaluable sourcebook of information. It is a must read for anyone serious about writing or understanding how the process works.
Characters refusing to talk? Plot plodding along? Where do good ideas come from anyway? In this wonderfully practical volume, two-time Edgar Award-winning novelist Lawrence Block takes an inside look at writing as a craft and as a career.
From studying the market, to mastering self-discipline and "creative procrastination," through coping with rejections, Telling Lies for Fun & Profit is an invaluable sourcebook of information. It is a must read for anyone serious about writing or understanding how the process works.