You Can Write A Novel (2ndedition)

A full creative writing course: create engaging characters, use a 3 act narrative structure and write smart dialogues.

"What do you think of my fiction book writing?" the aspiring novelist extorted.
"Darn," the editor hectored, in turn. "I can not publish your novel! It is full of what we in the business call 'really awful writing.'"

A beginner's guide to writing your first novel