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How to keep going

How to keep going

FromStart writing fiction - Audio


How to keep going

FromStart writing fiction - Audio

ratings:
Length:
7 minutes
Released:
Jul 8, 2009
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Examining the importance of a writer’s own experience and how this feeds into prose. The value of self-criticism and how to keep writing when the going gets tough.
Released:
Jul 8, 2009
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (7)

This album provides the budding author with everything they need to know about approaching the art of fiction writing. Each track contains discussions and interviews with best-selling novelists from a variety of backgrounds including Alex Garland, Louis de Bernières, Abdulrazak Gurnah and Monique Roffey. This enlightening and engaging series tackles the practicalities and pitfalls of writing fiction. It contains invaluable advice on the creation of characters, the structure of narratives and how to turn an idea into the book you’ve always wanted to write. This material forms part of The Open University course A174 Start writing fiction. (New and updated content added July 2009)