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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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Novel Writing: A Writers' and Artists' Companion

Novel Writing: A Writers' and Artists' Companion

Gunesekera, Romesh
Kennedy, A. L.

Paperback

Series: Writers' and Artists' Companions

Writing Instruction

ISBN10: 1780937105
ISBN13: 9781780937106
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Published: Mar 26 2015
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.90 Width: 5.00 Depth: 7.70
Language: English

Packed with tips from bestselling and prize-winning authors, Novel Writing: A Writers' and Artists' Companion will give you all the practical advice you need to write and publish your novel.

PART 1 provides an introduction to the forms and history of the novel and helps you plan and research your masterpiece, develop characters and compelling narratives and your own authorial voice.

PART 2 contains guest contributions from Philip Pullman, Louise Doughty, Glenn Patterson, Jeanette Winterson, Jonathan Franzen, Stevie Davies, Doris Lessing, Tash Aw, Elif Shafak, Anne Enright, Tim Pears, Anita Desai, Tim Lott, Amit Chaudhuri, Andrea Levy, Alan Hollinghurst, Bernardo Atxaga, Hanan Al-Shaykh, Michèle Roberts, Joan Brady, Lynn Freed, Evelyn Toynton as well as a number of the 2013 list of the Best of Young British Novelists including Kamila Shamsie, Tamima Anam, Naomi Alderman, Ned Beauman, Jenni Fagan and Joanna Kavenna.

PART 3 offers practical advice on collaborative writing, overcoming writer's block, editing and rewriting and finding an agent and a publisher for your work.

Written by two multi-award winning authors, this is a comprehensive manual for established and aspiring novelists alike.

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