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First edition. |
| Description |
326 pages : charts ; 22 cm |
| Summary |
Have you always wanted to write a book, but don't know where to start? Or maybe you're really great at writing the first few chapters . . . but you never quite make it to the end? Or do you finally have a finished manuscript, but you're not sure what to do next? Fear not -- if you have writing-related questions, this book has answers! Whether you're writing for fun or to build a career, bestselling author Ally Carter is ready to help you make your work shine. With honesty, encouragement, and humor, Ally's ready here to answer the questions that writers struggle with the most. Filled with practical tips and helpful advice, Dear Ally is a treasure for aspiring writers at any stage of their careers. It offers a behind-the-scenes look at how books get made, from idea to publication, and gives you insight into the writing processes of some of the biggest and most talented YA authors writing today."--Amazon. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Getting ready -- Planning your book -- Building your world -- Creating your characters -- Developing your plot -- Finding your process -- Starting your first draft -- Editing your book -- Beating your writer's block -- Writing your series -- Publishing your book -- Planning your future. |
| Subject |
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Authorship.
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Authorship -- Vocational guidance.
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Creative writing.
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Creative writing -- Juvenile literature.
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Fiction -- Authorship.
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Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Creative writing.
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Authorship -- Vocational guidance.
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Authorship. (OCoLC)fst00822442
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Authorship -- Vocational guidance. (OCoLC)fst00822481
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Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) (OCoLC)fst00882393
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Creative writing. (OCoLC)fst00882489
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| Genre/Form |
Young adult literature.
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Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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Informational works.
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| Added Title |
How do you write a book? |
| ISBN |
9781338212266 (hardcover) |
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1338212265 (hardcover) |
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9781338212273 |
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1338212273 |
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