In the early ninties (it might have been 1992, but it's hard to remember when you're having a good time) I joined a rock and roll band composed mostly of writers.
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On writing
a memoir of the craft
by Stephen King
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On Writing is both a textbook for writers and a memoir of Stephen's life and will, thus, appeal even to those who are not aspiring writers. If you've always wondered what led Steve to become a writer and how he came to be the success he is today, this will answer those questions.
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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
2010-07, Scribner
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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
2002, Pocket Books
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On Writing
2001-06, Pocket Books
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2001-03, Plaza & Janés
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On writing: a memoir of the craft
2000, Scribner
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| July 31, 2024 | Edited by AgentSapphire | reverted to revision 3 |
| January 25, 2020 | Edited by Lisa | Added new cover |
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