Writing for the soul : instruction and advice from an extraordinary writing life /
Jerry B. Jenkins ; foreword by Francine Rivers.
- first edition.ition.
- Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, (c)2006.
- xiii, 241 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographies and index.
Early breaks -- Change of course -- Why write? -- Keeping your soul intact -- What to write -- Equipping your writing space -- Writers are readers -- Realism through research -- Pace, conflict, and plot -- Your own little world of characters -- Your perspective party -- Thickening the stew -- Pursuing publication.
Jenkins walks readers through the skills and abilities required to build a writing career. Filled with autobiographical tidbits and lessons on the writing life, this resource will empower and entertain writers and readers.