This Year You Write Your Novel by Walter Mosley
A compact, no-nonsense guide that lays out a practical plan to finish a novel within a year: commit to daily writing, draft quickly without self-censoring, then undertake rigorous revision and line editing. It emphasizes protecting your writing time, nurturing voice and character, structuring scenes and plot, and reading to strengthen language. The process is demystified with clear steps—from a three-month first draft to successive rewrites—and offers encouragement for overcoming doubt, procrastination, and distractions. The focus is on discipline, craft fundamentals, and the mindset needed to see a long project through to completion.
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- Published
- 2007
- Nationality
- American
- Length
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- Pages
- 112-128
- Original Language
- English
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