How Writers Work: Finding a Process That Works for You

Unlock the secret to being a writer! Turn to this practical and enjoyable guide by the bestselling author of A Writer’s Notebook and the ALA Notable Book Fig Pudding. Surprise! There is no secret to being a writer. But there is a process. Good writing isn't forged by magic or hatched out of thin air. Good writing happens when you follow certain steps to take control of your sentences―to make your words do what you want them to do. This book lifts the curtain on how writers work and helps aspiring writers discover their own writing process. Perfect for classrooms, How Writers Work is full of practical wisdom. It's tailored especially for young writers, but aspiring authors of all ages can benefit from bestselling writer Ralph Fletcher's tips. Everyone can struggle with the writing process at times. Unlock your potential by reading How Writers Work! Ready to conquer the blank page and find your voice? Brainstorming Ideas: Discover how to find incredible story ideas in everyday life—and never run out of things to write about again. Overcoming Writer’s Block: Learn practical tricks to silence that inner critic and keep the words flowing, even when you feel stuck. Revising and Editing: Master the art of “story surgery” and turn a messy first draft into a polished piece you’re proud of. Interviews with Authors: Get a behind-the-scenes look at how professional writers like Gordon Korman and Ben Mikaelsen really work.
ASIN: 038079702X
VSKU: 31UIGP002YPZ_ns
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Fletcher, Ralph
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.