# Type Hard. Type Fast. Make Dough. That was the formula of old-school pulp fictionβplot-driven, popular and gobbled up by a reading public hungry for more. And it produced many writers who hammered out a living selling βcash-and-carryβ stories and novels. Some of these writers were among the bes
So You Want to Write: How to Master the Craft of Writing Fiction and Memoir
β Scribed by Marge Piercy
- Publisher
- Leapfrog Press
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 555 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
The Writer Magazine's "Best Book of the Year for Writers" now in a big, new, expanded edition.
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