Spilling Ink: A Young Writer's Handbook
- ISBN-10
- 1429933216
- ISBN-13
- 9781429933216
- Category
- Young Adult Nonfiction
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-05-29
- Publisher
- Flash Point
- Authors
- Ellen Potter, Anne Mazer
Description
LEARN HOW TO WRITE LIKE THE EXPERTS, FROM THE EXPERTS. In Spilling Ink: A Young Writer's Handbook, you'll find practical advice in a perfect package for young aspiring writers. After receiving letters from fans asking for writing advice,accomplished authors Anne Mazer and Ellen Potter joined together to create this guidebook for young writers. The authors mix inspirational anecdotes with practical guidance on how to find a voice, develop characters and plot, make revisions, and overcome writer's block. Fun writing prompts will help young writers jump-start their own projects, and encouragement throughout will keep them at work.
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