Telling Lies for Fun & Profit: A Manual for Fiction Writers Paperback - 1994
by Lawrence Block
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From the award-winning author of A Walk Among the Tombstones, proven, practical advice on handling the pleasures and pitfalls of the writing game. Block's witty sourcebook is a must read for anyone serious about writing or about understanding how the process works.
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- Title Telling Lies for Fun & Profit: A Manual for Fiction Writers
- Author Lawrence Block
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Condition Used - Acceptable
- Pages 256
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher William Morrow Paperbacks, New York
- Date 1994
- Features Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # G0688132286I5N00
- ISBN 9780688132286 / 0688132286
- Weight 0.69 lbs (0.31 kg)
- Dimensions 9.31 x 6.05 x 0.65 in (23.65 x 15.37 x 1.65 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Fiction - authorship
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 93033749
- Dewey Decimal Code 808.3
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From the rear cover
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.