Write Away

One Novelist's Approach to Fiction and the Writing Life

By: Elizabeth George

Narrated by: Kirsten Potter

Best-selling author Elizabeth George has spent years teaching writing, and in Write Away, she shares her knowledge of the creative process. George combines clear, intelligent, and functional advice on fiction writing with anecdotes from her own life, the story of her journey to publication, and inside information on how she meticulously researches and writes her novels. George's solid understanding of craft is conveyed in the enticing manner of a true storyteller, making Write Away not only a marvelous, interesting, and informative book, but also a glimpse inside the world of a beloved writer.

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How Elizabeth George works

excellent entertainment while learning how much work and planning go into writing a good novel.

too much just reading books

I understand she was using parts of books as examples to teach, but I feel like there could have been more explanation, and less reading.