Wannabe a Writer?
About this ebook
Foreword by KATIE FFORDE
Contributors include:
Writers: Frederick Forsyth, Ian Rankin, Jilly Cooper & Jill Mansell
Publishers: Harper Collins, Hodder Headline, Simon & Schuster
Journalists: Miles Kington, Michael Bywater, Robert Crampton
Agents: Teresa Chris, Simon Trewin, Jonathan Lloyd & Jane Judd
Wannabe a Writer? This hilarious, informative guide to getting into print, is a must-have for anyone who's ever thought they've got a book in them.
* Where do you start?
* How do you finish?
* And will anyone ever publish it when you have?
Drawing on her own experiences as a novelist and journalist, Writing Magazine's Agony Aunt Jane Wenham-Jones takes you through the minefield of the writing process, giving advice on everything from how to avoid Writer's Bottom to what to wear to your launch party.
Including hot tips from authors, agents and publishers at the sharp end of the industry, Wannabe a Writer? tells you everything you ever wanted to know about the book world - and a few things you didn't...
Follow Kate's writing tips on My Weekly:
https://www.myweekly.co.uk/2020/08/17/do-you-want-to-write-a-novel/
About the author
Jane Wenham-Jones is a well-known author and journalist who regularly appears on radio and TV. She has written for a wide variety of magazines and newspapers, is a regular columnist for Woman's Weekly and the agony aunt for Writing Magazine.
She has published six novels: Raising The Roof, Perfect Alibis, One Glass Is Never Enough, Prime Time, Mum in the Middle and The Big Five O, as well as three non-fiction books - Wannabe a Writer? and Wannabe a Writer We've Heard Of? plus a humorous yet useful diet book, written in the style of the Wannabe guides - 100 Ways to Fight the Flab and Still Have Wine and Chocolate.
Jane lives with her family in Broadstairs, Kent, where three of her novels are set. For more info see www.janewenham-jones.com and www.wannabeawriter.com
