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How to be a writer : who smashes deadlines, crushes editors and lives in a solid gold hovercraft / John Birmingham.
Publication details: Sydney, N.S.W. : NewSouth Publishing, 2016.Description: viii, 244 pages ; 21 cmISBN:- 9781742234847
- Authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Authorship -- Technique
- Creative writing -- Technique
- Creative nonfiction -- Authorship
- English language -- Rhetoric
- Writing -- Technique
- Authorship -- Electronic information resources
- Authorship -- Data processing
- Creative writing -- Electronic information resources
- Creative writing -- Data processing
- Australian
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| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
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| Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Non-Fiction | 808.02 BIR | Available | 064747 |
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Includes bibliographical references.
This gonzo guide isn't for the faint-hearted but in high-octane style, John Birmingham provides tried-and-tested tips for writing well and getting paid. Topics covered include 'how to slay writer's block', 'what the hell is workflow', 'how to write 10,000 words in a day' and 'the best apps for writers'. How to Be a Writer is a writing guide with a tough-love approach, written for the internet generation. John Birmingham is lauded as a prolific writer working across multiple genres. Here he shares his secrets.
