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Fiction: From Writing to Publication
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Published: Jan. 05, 2012
Words: 24,034 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781466076686
Short description
This concise, comprehensive guide takes a fiction writer through the entire process of creating a novel and selling the finished product. It offers start-to-finish instructions which include finding ideas, plotting and character devlopment, and tips on revision and marketing. Sisters and co-authors of 42 published novels share helpful tips for both the beginning and the professional writer.Extended description
In this practical writing guide, professional authors give step by step instructions on how to write and sell a novel. The first part begins begins with how to gather ideas and organize material. The second section deals with how to develop a plot and create believable characters. A third part tells how to get your book ready for publication and how to market the finished product. Also included are creative writing exercises designed to help improve writing skills and a handy printable character biography sheet. This concise guideline is intended to identify and simplify the problems writers encounter on their exciting journey of developing a novel.Tags
plotting, writing career, writing books, freelance, writing a book, writing mystery, writing novel, writing fiction, writing a novel, writing a story, writing advice, writing guide, writing ebooks, writing novels, writing process, writing craft, plotting skills, fiction secrets, writing seriesAvailable ebook reading formats
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