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" The successful novelist : "
David Morrell.
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BL
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Record Number
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1035824
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Doc. No
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b790194
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Main Entry
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Morrell, David,1943-
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Title & Author
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The successful novelist : : a lifetime of lessons about writing and publishing /\ David Morrell.
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Publication Statement
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Naperville, Ill. :: Sourcebooks,, ©2008.
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Page. NO
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xvi, 218 pages ;; 23 cm
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ISBN
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1402210558
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: 9781402210556
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Notes
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"Originally published in 2002 by Writer's Digest Books"--Title page verso.
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Contents
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First day of class -- Why do you want to be a writer? Getting focused -- Plot -- Character -- The importance of research -- The tactics of structure -- A matter of viewpoint -- The first person -- The first page -- The psychology of description -- What not to do in dialogue -- Dealing with the writer's block -- Getting published and the business of writing -- Rambo and the movies -- The novelist as marketer -- Questions I'm [David Morrell] is often asked -- Last day of class.
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Abstract
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Provides advice and instruction for writers, covering plot, character, structure, viewpoint, descriptive text, dialogue, publishing, writer's block, and more.
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Subject
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Authorship-- Marketing.
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Authorship.
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Fiction-- Authorship.
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Authorship-- Marketing.
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Authorship-- Marketing.
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Authorship.
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Authorship.
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Fiction-- Authorship.
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Fiction-- Technique.
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Dewey Classification
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808.3
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LC Classification
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PN3365.M68 2008
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