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Book SynopsisYou've written a book, triumphantly typed 'The End', but now, it seems, no-one wants to publish it. What do you do next? Author of over thirty novels, stories and screenplays, and tutor on the prestigious creative writing course at Bath Spa, Fay Weldon has a lifetime of wisdom to impart on the art of writing.
Why Will No-One Publish My Novel? will delight and amuse, but it
isn't just another how-to-write handbook: it shows you how
not to write if you want to get published.
'Weaves literary lore with Weldon's considerable experience as a successful writer' Evening Standard. 'Contains lots of interesting advice' Daily Mail. 'Tips and emotional support for the would-be novelist' Sunday Times. What readers are saying about the book: 'More fun than the other writing manuals. And much less bossy... I loved it' 'Reading this book is like having a private tutorial with Fay Weldon' 'Weldon's writing style is so easy to read and her advice is very doable' 'Hilariously funny, helpful and written by a veteran. Get it'
Trade ReviewWeaves literary lore with Weldon's considerable experience as a successful writer * Evening Standard *
Contains a lot of interesting advice * Daily Mail *
Tips and emotional support for the would-be novelist * Sunday Times *
As the author of over 30 novels, Weldon should certainly know a thing or two about what makes them work * Daily Mail *
Fay Weldon, who has written more than thirty novels, is in a good position to tell other writers what constitutes publishable fiction... Full of practical, down-to-earth advice for writers who want to turn their manuscript into a saleable success' * Writing Magazine *
[Weldon] will delight, amuse and give you vital tips on how to get your novel published * The Oldie *
A wise, witty guide for first-time writers * Daily Mail *
