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A memoir of the writing craft by Stephen King
2000Fast paceWarm
What it is about
Stephen King tells the story of his life and of how he became a writer, and gives advice on how to write. He talks about vocabulary, style, editing and daily habits. The book also describes the accident in 1999 that nearly killed him.
Who will enjoy it
Writers and King fans.
What you will get
A popular book for new writers.
On Writing Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting
Genre
Nonfiction · Writing · Memoir · Craft
Length
288 pages · ≈ 8 h
More about this book
Characters
Stephen King.
Setting
His life, his desk and his craft.
What makes it different
Half memoir and half writing advice.
Feel
Friendly, blunt and funny.
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