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How I Write: Secrets of a Bestselling Author

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4 out of 5
Based on 2,353 Ratings and 331 Reviews

Book Description


How many people would kill to be a bestselling novelist? Especially one like Janet Evanovich.Writers want to know how a bestselling author thinks, writes, plans, and dreams her books. And they are primed for a book from Janet Evanovich that tells, in a witty Q&A format:
- How she comes up with such remarkable characters
- How she nails the perfect name every time
- How she finds... More
Book Information
PublisherSt. Martin's Press
BindingPaperback (10 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages240
ISBN-100312354282
ISBN-13978-0312354282
Publication Date09/19/2006
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About Ina Yalof (Author) : Ina Yalof is a published author and a narrator. Published credits of Ina Yalof include How I Write: Secrets of a Bestselling Author.
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About Janet Evanovich (Author) : Janet Evanovich is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Janet Evanovich include One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, No. 1), Abuelo and the Three Bears/Abuelo Y Los Tres Osos, Th... more
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9/10/2016 Margaret Rodeheaver said: You don't have to write Evanovich's brand of adventure novel to glean dozens of tips from this book. It's packed with entertaining and instructive excerpts from the author's Stephanie Plum series. A great resource on the craft of writing with plenty of tips on getting published.
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