How to Write a Damn Good Novel: A Step-by-Step No Nonsense Guide to Dramatic Storytelling
Apr 2010 · Sold by St. Martin's Press
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About this ebook
Written in a clear, crisp, accessible style, this book is perfect for beginners as well as professional writers who need a crash course in the down-to-earth basics of storytelling. Talent and inspiration can't be taught, but Frey does provide scores of helpful suggestions and sensible rules and principles.
An international bestseller, How to Write a Damn Good Novel will enable all writers to face that intimidating first page, keep them on track when they falter, and help them recognize, analyze, and correct the problems in their own work.
An international bestseller, How to Write a Damn Good Novel will enable all writers to face that intimidating first page, keep them on track when they falter, and help them recognize, analyze, and correct the problems in their own work.
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2.8
4 reviews
Jek Denys
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March 25, 2015
Good for green beginners but too vague with techniques. This book is simply an overview of other books on novel writing. I've accidentally bought this because some of the chapter titles looked exactly like another good book I was looking for.
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A Google user
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May 2, 2012
Be real peps !
About the author
James N. Frey is the author of the internationally bestselling How to Write a Damn Good Novel and How to Write a Damn Good Novel, II, as well as nine novels. He has taught and lectured on creative writing at several different schools and conferences throughout the U.S. and Europe.
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