The complete idiot's guide to writing a novel /

Monteleone, Thomas F

The complete idiot's guide to writing a novel / Complete idiot's guide Writing a novel by Tom Monteleone. - Indianapolis, IN : Alpha, c2004. - xxii, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes index.


An overview
The elements of writing a novel
The process of writing a novel
Revisions and beyond

[The author] shares his insights about the writing process - from developing a style through creating believable characters and settings, to the final editing and rewriting chores. Features never-before-published interviews with such bestselling authors as Janet Evanovich, Peter Straub, Richard Matheson, Whitley Streiber, Stephen Hunter, and William Peter Blatty; Includes chapters on the publishing business.-Publisher description


1592571727 9781592571727

2003115223


Fiction--Authorship.

PN3365 / .M665 2004

808.3