The Writer's Book of Hope: Getting from Frustration to Publication

The Writer's Book of Hope: Getting from Frustration to Publication
ISBN-10
0805072357
ISBN-13
9780805072358
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
2003-10-01
Publisher
Macmillan
Author
Ralph Keyes

Description

The renowned author and journalist offers his best advice and encouragement, helping writers find the courage and dedication they need to continue to write despite the obstacles to success. Original. 15,000 first printing.

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