“Novels are written, not wished into existence. You have to sit your ass in the chair or nothing gets done.”
Quote by John Dufresne
Work
Is Life Like This?: A Guide to Writing Your First Novel in Six Months
Is Life Like This?: A Guide to Writing Your First Novel in Six Months is a comprehensive resource for aspiring novelists. The book delves into the process of novel writing, offering step-by-step advice on structuring a novel, developing characters, and crafting compelling narratives. It aims to help writers overcome common challenges and complete their first novel in a relatively short period of time. more
Author
John Dufresne
John Dufresne is an American author born on January 30, 1948. His works are known for their unique narrative style and profound insights into human nature. more
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