The Maeve Binchy Writers' Club
by
Maeve Binchy
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Anchor, 2010 (2010)
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Reviewed by Lyn Seippel
I
t's hard not to be inspired by the warm, practical advice given in Binchy's new writing book. In week by week sessions, she covers every aspect of being a writer. Designed to advise and encourage,
The Writers' Club
was inspired by Binchy's twenty-week course at the National College of Ireland. Aimed at helping writers begin and finish a book, it offers entertaining weekly letters filled with useful tips and helpful comments to inspire writers at every point of their journey.
B
inchy believes anyone can be a storyteller. There are chapters on how to get started, the advantages of a writing group, agents, the writer's voice, the importance of plotting, the writer's journey, and more. Contributors from writers of various genres add their own helpful recommendations.
W
hether you need inspiration for your own writing project or you're simply a Maeve Binchy fan, you'll enjoy her take on being a writer.
The Maeve Binchy Writers' Club
ends with a bonus of twelve charming columns first published in
The Irish Times
.
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