The Writers Digest Handbook Of Novel Writing

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ISBN 13 : 9780898798319
Total Pages : 0 pages
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Download or read book The Writer's Digest Handbook of Novel Writing written by and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains thirty-seven articles drawn from the pages of "Writer's Digest" magazine, in which authors, editors, agents, and teachers offer advice on various aspects of novel-writing, discussing topics such as building plot skeletons, writing good dialogue, creating a book outline, and negotiating a contract.

Author : Editors of Writer's Digest Books
Publisher : Writer's Digest Books
ISBN 13 : 9781582979588
Total Pages : 528 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Handbook Of Novel Writing written by Editors of Writer's Digest Books and published by Writer's Digest Books. This book was released on 2010-08-22 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get advice from the best in the business on every part of the novel writing and publishing process! In The Complete Handbook of Novel Writing, 2nd Edition, you'll learn from the invaluable advice of established writers. Discover new ways to generate ideas, implement intriguing techniques, and find the inspiration you need to finish your work. This fully-revised edition includes a revamped marketing section that covers the unique challenges of today's publishing market and the boundless opportunities of online promotion. Inside you'll find expert advice from dozens of bestselling authors and publishing professionals on how to: Master the elements of fiction, from plot and characters to dialogue and point of view Develop a unique voice and sensibility in your writing Manage the practical aspects of writing, from overcoming writer's block to revising your work Determine what elements your story needs to succeed in a particular genre - science fiction, fantasy, mystery, suspense, inspirational, romance (mainstream and Christian), or historical fiction Find an agent, market your work, and get published - or self-publish - successfully You'll also find interviews with some of the world's finest writers, including Margaret Atwood, Tom Clancy, Brock Clarke, Cory Doctorow, Dave Eggers, Elizabeth George, Jerry Jenkins, Stephen King, Megan McCafferty, Audrey Niffenegger, Joyce Carol Oates, Chuck Palahniuk, James Patterson, Richard Russo, Anne Tyler, John Updike, and Kurt Vonnegut. Their words will provide you with the guidance and encouragement of your very own writing mentor. The Complete Handbook of Novel Writing is your one-stop resource for everything you need to know about the craft and business of creating a bestseller.

Author : Frank A. Dickson
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Total Pages : 264 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Short Story Writing written by Frank A. Dickson and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many writers address every aspect of writing the short story.

Author : The Editors of Writer's Digest
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1599632616
Total Pages : 812 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Writer's Digest University written by The Editors of Writer's Digest and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-10-08 with total page 812 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything You need to Write and Sell Your Work This is the ultimate crash course in writing and publishing! Inside you'll find comprehensive instruction, up-to-date market listings, a CD featuring recorded live webinars with industry professionals, an all-access pass to WritersMarket.com, and more. Writer's Digest University is the perfect resource for you, no matter your experience level. This one-stop resource contains: • Quick and comprehensive answers to common questions including: "How do I write a successful novel?" and "How do I know if self-publishing is right for me?" • Instruction and examples for formatting and submitting fiction, nonfiction, articles, children's writing, scripts, and verse. • Advanced instruction on business-related issues like marketing and publicity, using social media, freelancing for corporations, keeping finances in order, and setting the right price for your work. • A detailed look at what agents want and how to get one that best fits your needs. • Market listings for publishers and agents open to unsolicited work and new writers, contests and awards, and conferences and workshops. • A CD with recordings of 4 popular WD webinars: How Do I Get My Book Published?, How to Land a Literary Agent, How Writers Can Succeed in the Future of Digital Publishing, and Freelance Basics.* • A scratch-off code that gives you a one-year subscription to WritersMarket.com and a 20% discount on the WritersDigestUniversity.com course of your choice.* Get started now with everything you need to build a thriving writing career. Whether you're starting from scratch or have a bit of experience, you'll find the tools you need for success. *PLEASE NOTE: CDs and one-year subscription are NOT included with the ebook version of this title.

Author : Tom Clark
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Total Pages : 280 pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Writer's Digest Handbook of Novel Writing written by Tom Clark and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In essays drawn primarily from Writer's digest magazine, noted novelists, leading editors, and teachers address the specifics of novel writing--from how to create dialogue to how to negotiate a contract with a publisher. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Author : Michelle Ruberg
Publisher : Writer's Digest Books
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 260 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Writer's Digest Handbook of Magazine Article Writing written by Michelle Ruberg and published by Writer's Digest Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the only resource writers need for all of their questions on how to: brainstorm creative article ideas; find the right magazine for their work; and keep editors coming back for more!

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 328 pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Writer's Digest Handbook of Making Money Freelance Writing written by and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 40 articles collected from the pages of Writers Digest Magazine answer your business and financial questions about freelance writing. It focuses on all varieties of writing.

Author : Kerrie Flanagan
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440351325
Total Pages : 232 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Writer's Digest Guide to Magazine Article Writing written by Kerrie Flanagan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-08-22 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your Essential Reference for Writing for Magazines! In The Writer's Digest Guide to Magazine Article Writing, accomplished freelance writer, author, and instructor Kerrie Flanagan demystifies the idea that writing for magazines is a difficult process meant only for those with journalism degrees. Drawing from her 20 years as a freelance writer and instructor, Flanagan takes you step-by-step through the entire process, sharing her knowledge and experiences in a friendly, conversational way. With more than a dozen sample articles, expert advice from magazine editors and successful freelance writers, practical tips on researching potential publications and instructions on crafting compelling query letters, you'll find the tools needed to write and publish magazine articles. In this book you'll learn how to: • Find and target ideas for the right magazine. • Develop effective query letters to catch the attention of editors and land more assignments. • Organize your writing life using the checklists and tools throughout the book. • Understand and negotiate contracts. • Write and sell personal essays to consumer, niche and trade magazines. Whether your goal is to get your first byline or make the switch from part-time freelancer to full-time writer, The Writer's Digest Guide to Magazine Article Writing is your go-to resource for writing success.

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ISBN 13 : 9780898798074
Total Pages : 354 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Writer's Digest Guide to Good Writing written by and published by . This book was released on 1997-01-15 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Divided into decades from the 1920s to the 1990s, this compilation provides articles written by such authors as James Hilton, Phyllis A. Whitney, Allen Ginsberg, and Stephen King.

Author : Dian Dincin Buchman
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ISBN 13 : 9780898792935
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Writer's Digest Guide to Manuscript Formats written by Dian Dincin Buchman and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A well-illustrated, easy-to-follow guide to all types of manuscript format preparation and presentation.