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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49260711 Title: Making a literary life : Advice for writers and other dreamers Author: Carolyn See Publisher: New York : Random House, ©2002. ISBN/ISSN: 067946316X 9780679463160 OCLC:49260711

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Making a literary life : Advice for writers and other dreamers

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Making a literary life : Advice for writers and other dreamers

Author:	Carolyn See
Publisher:	New York : Random House, ©2002.
Edition/Format:	Book : Biography : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:	The author offers an inspirational guide to the writing life, sharing anecdotes about favorite writers along with such sage advice as "Keep your aspirations to yourself" and "Learn to tease the good ideas out of yourself."
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Genre/Form:	Biography
Named Person:	Carolyn See
Material Type:	Biography, Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Carolyn See Find more information about:
ISBN:	067946316X 9780679463160
OCLC Number:	49260711
Description:	xxi, 260 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents:	Pt. I. Before. Keep it to yourself -- What's your material? -- A thousand words a day -- Charming notes -- Pretend to be a writer -- Hang out with people who support your work -- Do some magic -- Make rejection a process -- Getting published, Part I -- pt. II. The writing. Character -- Plot -- Point of view -- Geography, time, and space -- Building a scene -- Rewriting -- pt. III. During, and after. That first trip to New York -- Getting published, Part II -- Magazines, grants, and fun with the tax man -- It's a marriage.
Responsibility:	Carolyn See.
More information:	Contributor biographical information Sample text Publisher description

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The author offers an inspirational guide to the writing life, sharing anecdotes about favorite writers along with such sage advice as "Keep your aspirations to yourself" and "Learn to tease the good ideas out of yourself."

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