Sol Stein
Sol Stein is the creator of WritePro. He has edited the work of such major authors as James Baldwin, Jack Higgins, Dylan Thomas, and Elia Kazan. He has taught creative writing at Columbia, Northwestern, and the University of California at Irvine, which presented him with the Distinguished Instructor Award. Stein is the author of three books on writing and nine novels, including the million-copy seller The Magician.

Articles by Sol Stein
Six Points About Character, Plot, and Dialogue You Wish You'd Have Known Yesterday
If you could sit down in a chair next to the editor of work by James Baldwin, Elia Kazan, Jack Higgins, Jacques Barzun, David Frost, Budd Schulberg, Dylan Thomas and Lionel Trilling, what could that editor say that would be immediately helpful to you in your work? If you're a film writer or a novelist, would there be a benefit in sittin... (read more)