Happy Writing by Jenny Alexander

Happy Writing by Jenny Alexander

Every writer feels stuck sometimes, but you don't have to be beaten by writer's block. This guide from seasoned author and writing teacher, Jenny Alexander, with contributions from many other writers, offers insights and practical strategies to help you

• spot self-sabotaging thoughts and build your writing confidence
• create writing goals that feel meaningful and exciting
• understand all the stages of the creative process
• deal with technical problems such as plotting and pacing
• decide on your best route to publication

It will help you if you're stuck, but even if you aren't stuck, read it anyway, because knowing how to deal with problems should they arise is the best way of making sure they don't.

A lifeline to anyone who is stuck in their writing or suffering from any kind of block. Jenny Alexander speaks to all writers, whether they are just starting or have been writing for years. - Celia Rees, award-winning author

This book was previously published as When a Writer Isn't Writing: How to Beat Your Blocks, Be Published and Find Your Flow

Alexander, Jenny: - Jenny Alexander has written fiction and non-fiction for readers of all ages. Her children's fiction includes Blue Peter Book Club choice How to Get What You Want, by Peony Pinker and Red House Children's Book Awards Highly Commended Car-Mad Jack. Her children's non-fiction includes Bullies, Bigmouths and So-called Friends, 70 Ways to Boost Your Self-Esteem, 70 Ways to Bullyproof Yourself and a Young Adult novel, Drift, which is recommended by Cruse Bereavement Care. Her adults' books include three for writers, covering different stages in the writing process. Writing in the House of Dreams: Unlock the power of your unconscious mind is about finding inspiration; Happy Writing: Beat your blocks, be published and find your flow is about keeping going with a long project or indeed a long career, and Free-Range Writing: 75 forays for the wild writer's soul is about extending your range and just having fun with it. A prolific writer herself, Jenny loves teaching creative writing, both independently and for major organisations such as the Society of Authors and the Arvon Foundation.

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ISBN 13	9781910300145
ISBN 10	1910300144
Title	Happy Writing
Author	Alexander Jenny
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Five Lanes Press
Year published	2017-09-06
Number of pages	194
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