A Manual of Writer's Tricks: Essential Advice for Fiction and Nonfiction Writers

A Manual of Writer's Tricks: Essential Advice for Fiction and Nonfiction Writers

3rd Edition

Paperback (23 Aug 2000)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The author of How to Prepare Your Manuscript for a Publisher now presents more essential advice for fiction and nonfiction writers. This invaluable reference offers easy access to stratagems and tried-and-true literary shortcuts that help writers save time, improve style and avoid common pitfalls. Whether a beginner or student, amateur or professional, readers will refer time and again to David Carroll's practical tips for: writing with expression improving structure correcting and rewriting with greater efficiency developing "writer's logic" avoiding the hazards of burnout, boredom and lack of motivation dealing with writer's block and reworking scholarly prose for greater clarity.

Book information

ISBN: 9781569246078
Publisher: Little, Brown
Imprint: Da Capo Press
Pub date:
Edition: 3rd Edition
DEWEY: 808.02
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 127
Weight: 192g
Height: 210mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 8mm