Writing, a practical guide

by Joan Curry

Overview

A manual for those who want to write short stories, articles, newsletters, press releases, family history, autobiography or a novel. Topics include: * useful writing aids * getting started * building confidence * work methods * preparation and construction of non-fiction * stories and novels, and how to put them together * writing for the media * overcoming writer's block * getting the words right * useful information * writing family history and biography * interesting and enjoyable exercises.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940011502262
Publisher:	Joan Curry
Publication date:	09/06/2011
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
File size:	214 KB

About the Author

Joan Curry is a New Zealander. She has worked in bookshops and book trade organisations, and has been writing for nearly forty years. She has written mostly non-fiction (feature articles, essays and opinion pieces, book reviews, notes for book discussion groups) and some short fiction and poetry. She has researched and written two volumes of family history and an autobiography. The manual "Writing - a practical Guide" is based on teaching notes developed over two decades teaching creative writing to adult students.