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A complete guide to writing and selling your novel
So you want to write a novel? Great That's a worthy goal, no
matter what your reason. But don't settle for just writing a novel.
Aim high. Write a novel that you intend to sell to a publisher.
"Writing Fiction for Dummies" is a complete guide designed to coach
you every step along the path from beginning writer to
royalty-earning author. Here are some things you'll learn in
"Writing Fiction for Dummies" Strategic Planning Pinpoint where you
are on the roadmap to publication; discover what every reader
desperately wants from a story; home in on a marketable category;
choose from among the four most common creative styles; and learn
the self-management methods of professional writers.Writing
Powerful Fiction Construct a story world that rings true; create
believable, unpredictable characters; build a strong plot with all
six layers of complexity of a modern novel; and infuse it all with
a strong theme.Self-Editing Your Novel Psychoanalyze your
characters to bring them fully to life; edit your story structure
from the top down; fix broken scenes; and polish your action and
dialogue.Finding An Agent and Getting Published Write a query
letter, a synopsis, and a proposal; pitch your work to agents and
editors without fear.
"Writing Fiction For Dummies" takes you from being a "writer" to
being an "author." It can happen--if you have the talent and
persistence to do what you need to do.
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