Publisher's Synopsis
Are you a budding writer? Then learn from two experts. Dr Steve Wade is an expert in literature and teaches creative writing. He has written a number of top selling academic texts including the Studymate, The War Poets which has proved to be popular around the world. Kate Walker writes modern romance and sells internationally. In this book they combine their skills to explain how to write, how to polish your writing, how to publish and how to be successful. This book will explain The 6 components you need to consider on becoming a writer; How to look at the world and think like a writer; How to record and monitor ideas; How to establish your writing skills; How to gather the right resources; How to deal with your editor; How to understand your market; How to re-write & edit your own work; How to write creative non-fiction; How to write the short-story; How to write poetry; How narrative works; How to plot and create character; How to write for performers