How to Become a Famous Writer Before You're Dead: Your Words in Print and Your Name in Lights
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781299142206 (1299142206)
Publish date: January 1st 2007
Publisher: Three Rivers Press (CA)
Edition language: English
Someone on one of my writing sites just recommended this. And, yay! the library carries it.
This is aimed at people who haven't published anything yet. It doesn't have an index. I think it should have at least included a list of the authors interviewed. I didn't like the table of contents being in paragraph form - it should be a table.Here are links to the authors interviewed:Marc AcitoMar...
Saw it recommended on Fiction Writers Review and thought it sounded interesting. http://fictionwritersreview.com/reviews/how-to-become-a-famous-writer-before-youre-dead-by-ariel-gore
I had my reservations about this book at the beginning--the "give yourself a lit star makeover" concept had me thinking it was going to be mostly fluff. However, there's a lot of good information in this book, and inspiration, and stuff I thought was important enough to scrawl on scraps of paper so ...