A Writer's Story: From Life to Fiction

by Marion Dane Bauer

In a companion book to "What's Your Story? A Young Person's Guide to Writing Fiction," award-winning novelist Marion Dane Bauer explores the conscious and unconscious ways in which her life experiences and emotions have influenced her writing. This vivid, personal account is a fascinating true story of inspiration, thought, research, and hours of hard work. "A Writer's Story" will intrigue and inspire young people who think they might like to become writers themselves. Index of stories and novels discussed.

  • Format: eBook
  • ISBN-13/ EAN: 9780547562582
  • ISBN-10: 0547562586
  • Pages: 144
  • Publication Date: 09/18/1995
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  • About the Book
    Explores the influences that led the author to become a writer, including the importance of inspiration.

  • About the Author

    Marion Dane Bauer

    Marion Dane Bauer has written more than one hundred children's books, including picture books, easy readers, early chapter books, and novels. She won a Newbery Honor for On My Honor, a middle grade coming-of-age story. She lives in Falcon Heights, Minnesota. www.mariondanebauer.com.

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    "A documentary of creativity full of moving and amusing anecdotes that keep readers involved." School Library Journal

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