Danny Boy Stories: Writer Baby Steps, An Essay for Beginners

by Dan Lee

Overview

This essay is for the beginning fiction writer of any age, or as a help for those embarking on creative writing for the first time. It is not a complete instruction or all the necessary information needed for a successful writing career.

Tips herein will give the beginner a basic understanding necessary to begin writing for pleasure or profit. Included are two sections you may find helpful: 1) A Writing Exercise (Chapter 3); and, 2) Publishing On-Line (Chapter 5).

Throughout this essay you will find web sites and some suggested publications to help you. Be aware, there are many on-line places to find suggestions and helpful articles written by those who are already successful.

This essay does not suggest a list of available literary agents or publishers, and will be most valuable to those intending to self-publish.

We hope you will use this essay as one of your resources.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940044278790
Publisher:	Dan Lee
Publication date:	01/26/2013
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
File size:	88 KB

About the Author

Devon C. “Dan” Lee is a native of Wabash, Indiana. He grew up during the 1940’s World War 2 era, and the 1950’s. He writes about young adults (18-30) drawing on his own experiences, and those of others around him. Although fictional, much of what he writes has real situations he has lived as the foundation. Mr. Lee is a retired former journalist and businessman. Most “Danny Boy Stories” are available in E-Book formats and in Paperback. His longer books, "120 Letters" (a new novel), "The Family Unrelated", and "Defining Heroes". Search for “Danny Boy Stories”. Web site: http://www.dannyboystories.com