Write Away

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Write Away
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First US edition
Author Elizabeth George
CountryUnited States
GenreNon-fiction
Publisher Harper Collins (US)
Hodder & Stoughton (UK)
Publication date
2004
Media typePrint (hardcover, paperback)
ISBN 9780060560423 (first)

Write Away is a book written by Elizabeth George on writing. [1]

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References

  1. "Nonfiction Book Review: WRITE AWAY: One Novelist's Approach to Fiction and the Writing Life by Elizabeth A. George, Author . HarperCollins $24.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-06-056042-3". Publishers Weekly.