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Blood on the forehead
what I know about writing
By Kerr, M. E.
- ISBN
- 978-0-06446-207-5
- Publisher
- New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, 1998.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 1998
Gr 7-Up Young writers will take pleasure in this book of advice and encouragement by an award-winning author. However, there is not much new material here. Reprinted short stories and chapters from four of Kerr's novels, as well as from her autobiography, make up the bulk of the book. Short essays preface each lengthy selection. For example, in the section titled "What If?" Kerr tells how a neighbor inspired her to write Gentlehands (HarperCollins, 1978). In "Names," sh...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
