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Writers on Writing brings together a plethora of phrases, memorable lines, quips and put downs, this lively book brings together words of wisdom and withering wit from famous, and infamous, writers across the ages about their own work and that of fellow writers.
You will encounter quotations on genres and styles, first drafts and editing, agents, publication and critics, and on themes such as rejection, authenticity, writer's block, reputation, money, plagiarism and alcohol.
The quotations are accompanied by their original source (where known).
'A writer is a person who writes.' John Braine
'Our book is found to be a drug, no man needs it or heeds it. In the space of a year our publisher has disposed but of two copies.' Charlotte Brontë
'How rare, how precious is frivolity! How few writers can prostitute all their powers! They are always implying, "I am capable of higher things"' E.M. Forster
You will encounter quotations on genres and styles, first drafts and editing, agents, publication and critics, and on themes such as rejection, authenticity, writer's block, reputation, money, plagiarism and alcohol.
The quotations are accompanied by their original source (where known).
'A writer is a person who writes.' John Braine
'Our book is found to be a drug, no man needs it or heeds it. In the space of a year our publisher has disposed but of two copies.' Charlotte Brontë
'How rare, how precious is frivolity! How few writers can prostitute all their powers! They are always implying, "I am capable of higher things"' E.M. Forster
Writers on Writing brings together a plethora of phrases, memorable lines, quips and put downs, this lively book brings together words of wisdom and withering wit from famous, and infamous, writers across the ages about their own work and that of fellow writers.
You will encounter quotations on genres and styles, first drafts and editing, agents, publication and critics, and on themes such as rejection, authenticity, writer's block, reputation, money, plagiarism and alcohol.
The quotations are accompanied by their original source (where known).
'A writer is a person who writes.' John Braine
'Our book is found to be a drug, no man needs it or heeds it. In the space of a year our publisher has disposed but of two copies.' Charlotte Brontë
'How rare, how precious is frivolity! How few writers can prostitute all their powers! They are always implying, "I am capable of higher things"' E.M. Forster
You will encounter quotations on genres and styles, first drafts and editing, agents, publication and critics, and on themes such as rejection, authenticity, writer's block, reputation, money, plagiarism and alcohol.
The quotations are accompanied by their original source (where known).
'A writer is a person who writes.' John Braine
'Our book is found to be a drug, no man needs it or heeds it. In the space of a year our publisher has disposed but of two copies.' Charlotte Brontë
'How rare, how precious is frivolity! How few writers can prostitute all their powers! They are always implying, "I am capable of higher things"' E.M. Forster
Über den Autor
Devised, collated and edited by the Writers & Artists team of editors.
Zusammenfassung
Structured around the stages in the writing process and complemented by sources and short biographical notes on all those quoted
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Ordered alphabetically, themes include: agents, editing, first drafts, getting started; and on different genres, forms and writing styles, such as character, dialogue and plot. Other topics covered are: dogs, fame, grammar, love, narcissism and spontaneity.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
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Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Sachliteratur |
Thema: | Lexika |
Medium: | Buch |
Seiten: | 240 |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9781472986979 |
ISBN-10: | 1472986970 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Redaktion: | Owen, Alysoun |
Hersteller: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Maße: | 170 x 134 x 25 mm |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 30.09.2021 |
Gewicht: | 0,27 kg |
Über den Autor
Devised, collated and edited by the Writers & Artists team of editors.
Zusammenfassung
Structured around the stages in the writing process and complemented by sources and short biographical notes on all those quoted
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Ordered alphabetically, themes include: agents, editing, first drafts, getting started; and on different genres, forms and writing styles, such as character, dialogue and plot. Other topics covered are: dogs, fame, grammar, love, narcissism and spontaneity.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
---|---|
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Sachliteratur |
Thema: | Lexika |
Medium: | Buch |
Seiten: | 240 |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9781472986979 |
ISBN-10: | 1472986970 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Redaktion: | Owen, Alysoun |
Hersteller: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Maße: | 170 x 134 x 25 mm |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 30.09.2021 |
Gewicht: | 0,27 kg |
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