How to be a writer: who smashes deadlines, crushes editors and lives in a solid gold hovercraft

摘要

British-Australian author John Birmingham is bestrnknown for his memoir on share-house living He Diedrnwith a Felafel in His Hand (The Yellow Press, 1994),rnas well as Leviathan: the Unauthorised Biographyrnof Sydney (Random House, 1999). This yearrnBirmingham has produced the authorship manualrnHow to be a Writer (NewSouth Publishing, 2016),rnwhich aims to impart some of his extensive knowledgernon to would-be wordsmiths.