If you want to write
A book about art, independence and spirit
2nd ed.
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Word Count
44,750 words, Guess
Page Count
179 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL2414794M
- ISBN-100915308940
- OCLC Control Number15988160
- OCLC Control Numberifyouwanttowrit00uela
- Library of Congress Control Number87080010
and 2 more
- LibraryThing13461
- Goodreads567785
Classifications
- DDC808/.02
- LCCPN147 .U4 1987
Description
Carl Sandburg called this book about art, independence, and spirit, "the best book ever written about how to write." Over 50 years since its publication, If You Want to Write continues to motivate aspiring writers.
Other Editions
- If you want to write: A book about art, independence and spirit
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