Be a Successful Writer: 99 Surefire Checklists

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Allison & Busby, 1999 - Language Arts & Disciplines - 170 pages
Wherever you are in your writing career, Gordon Wells has "been there, done that," and knows just what help you need. Whatever you are doing, you can quickly check to see if you are on the right track. Technique, markets, contracts, agents, editors: it's all here, and presented in an easy-to-consult series of checklists, including such topics as: Getting ideas for fiction and non-fiction writing, interview techniques and questions that get results, effective research, structuring an article, plotting a story, sex scenes, working with editors and publishers, points to watch in a book agreement, payment rates. This book is a treasure house of thoroughly practical advice for beginners and published writers alike.

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About the author (1999)

Gordon Wells has written about forty non-fiction books over a wide variety of subjects.

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