I was halfway through the book before I realized that Stephen King’s On Writing is basically an auto-biography (the copy I have has been labeled Dewey Decimal 92, instead of 808…
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Book review:
How to Become a Famous Writer Before You’re Dead: Your Words in Print, Your Name in Lights by Ariel Gore.
Becoming a famous writer isn’t about selling celebrity secrets or field-tackling literary agents at conventions. Reading this book was like having a wild, shameless writer grab you by the hand and run into the world of being published.
Imagine a tower, seven stories tall, standing crookedly in a field. Inside the tower, a spiral staircase goes up, leading off into many little rooms, odd little spaces and cozy…