How I Write: Secrets of a Bestselling Author

How many people would kill to be a bestselling novelist? Especially one like Janet Evanovich.

Writers want to know how a bestselling author thinks, writes, plans, and dreams her books. And they are primed for a book from Janet Evanovich that tells, in a witty Q&A format:

- How she comes up with such remarkable characters

- How she nails the perfect name every time

- How she finds out insider details

- Just how she sets up those masterful plots

- What the life of a full-time writer is really like

- What she'd tell an aspiring author about the publishing industry

- And much, much more!

This book details the elements of writing and publishing a novel, and addresses all categories of fiction-from mystery/thriller/action titles to romance; from stand-alone narratives to series.

It offers practical and inspiring advice on such subjects as structuring a plot and handling rejection.

And it combines one of today's most successful fiction writers with Ina Yalof, a published non-fiction writer who teaches creative fiction.

HOW I WRITE is the perfect reference for anyone looking to improve their writing, and for those fans who are hungry to find out more about just how Janet Evanovich ticks.