Telling Lies for Fun & Profit

Characters refusing to talk? Plot plodding along? Where do good ideas come from anyway? In this wonderfully practical volume, two-time Edgar Award-winning novelist Lawrence Block takes an inside look at writing as a craft and as a career. From studying the market, to mastering self-discipline and "creative procrastination," through coping with rejections, Telling Lies for Fun & Profit is an invaluable sourcebook of information. It is a must read for anyone serious about writing or understanding how the process works.Block, Lawrence is the author of 'Telling Lies for Fun & Profit', published 1994 under ISBN 9780688132286 and ISBN 0688132286.