Starve Better: Surviving the Endless Horror of the Writing Life
by:
Nick Mamatas (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
2940012454270 (0012454273)
Publish date: April 24th 2011
Publisher: Apex Publications
Pages no: 155
Edition language: English
I've read a lot of books about writing. I don't really read the "writer's advice" books anymore, because I don't need help with grammar and punctuation and I don't need to be told why it's bad to start your story with your protagonist waking up from a dream and examining herself in the mirror. But I...
This was an engaging read (I read it in one sitting), pretty informative, and somewhat heartbreaking. Oh, and there are some funny bits in there, too.
I enjoyed reading this book about ways a writer can make money. The author talks with wit and honesty about his own experiences. Several times, I chuckled about his clever tricks.However, much of what he did is unethical. Yes, there are ways writers can earn money (for example, by writing students' ...
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