At some point, you're going to have to decide how earnest you are to sell and
market your writing. Publishing is a business. The corporations that run book
companies do so to make a profit. A large profit. Which means that fiction that
appeals ...
Author: James Scott Bell
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9781599637105
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 282
View: 932
At some point, you're going to have to decide how earnest you are to sell and
market your writing. Publishing is a business. The corporations that run book
companies do so to make a profit. A large profit. Which means that fiction that
appeals ...
Author: James Scott Bell
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9781599633893
Category: Reference
Page: 272
View: 597
The last of the fourfold techniques of plotting novels is the Big Scene , called the “
Setpiece " by Ansen Dibell in Chapter Six of Plot , a Writer's Digest Book
published in 1988 . ... Self - Editing for Fiction Writers : How to Edit Yourself into
Print .
Author: Elizabeth Lyon
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399528288
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 296
View: 587
... here: ✓ Self-Editing for Fiction Writers (Harper), by ✓ Techniques of the
Selling Writer (University of Oklahoma Press), by Dwight Swain: Great info on “
motivation-reaction units.” Renni Browne and Dave King: An essential guide to
editing, ...
Author: Randy Ingermanson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9780470585238
Category: Education
Page: 384
View: 517
There's a saying that a beginning sells the book and the ending sells your next
book. ... If you're writing speculative fiction, you do need to introduce the reader to
your world, but it may not have to be at the very beginning, and the introduction ...
Author: Claire Boston
Publisher: Bantilly Publishing
ISBN: 9780994552891
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page:
View: 604
If you have time, write. If you're not sure what to write, do another of the exercises
from the last time. Wheneveryou do go back to that first piece, what kind of
reactions do you think you'll have? SELF-EDITING You may feel, This is OK. Ilike
this.
Author: Jerry Cleaver
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
ISBN: 1429954000
Category: Reference
Page: 304
View: 451
At the end of the book there are also magnificent accounts of editorial mistakes other authors have made during their careers, to show you that no matter how many times a book is edited, something always slips through--so don't be so hard ...
Author: Jessica Bell
Publisher:
ISBN: 1925417905
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 108
View: 378
When you have finished this book, you will feel encouraged, empowered, and indomitable. If you are writing-or editing-a novel, you could do no better than to have this book by your side.
Author: Helen Corner-Bryant
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 9781473666696
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 256
View: 982
This book introduces an innovative, easy-to-follow, three-stage process for authors looking to effectively self-edit their book, be it for self-publication or if they are looking to polish their manuscript before submission to agents or ...
Author: Richard Bradburn
Publisher:
ISBN: 1838016503
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 410
View: 303
199 Chapter 11: Editing and Revising with Confidence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .201 Self-
Editing, Where Every Revision Begins...............................................201 The read-
through: Shifting your mindset from writing to ...
Author: Deborah Halverson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9781118092903
Category: Reference
Page: 384
View: 127
Good titles have strong sales appeal, as well as informative value, and it is the
writer's duty to offer an appealing, ... that any subject can be dealt with at any
given length ; it becomes a matter of careful selection, and judicious self -editing.
Author: Hayes B. Jacobs
Publisher:
ISBN: WISC:89031172646
Category: Authors and publishers
Page: 317
View: 623
... Self-Editing for Fiction Writers by Renni Browne and Dave King • Writing
Dialogue by Tom Chiarella • Building Believable Characters by Marc
McCutcheon • Zen in the Art of Writing by Ray Bradbury • The Elements of Style
by William Strunk, ...
Author: John Hamilton
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781617865657
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction
Page: 32
View: 779
"Bell's prose is elegant and wonderfully readable in this artful guide."—Publishers Weekly The Artful Edit explores the many-faceted and often misunderstood—or simply overlooked—art of editing.
Author: Susan Bell
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393075397
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 240
View: 144
Self - editing . All of it is part of the Process . Approaching your writing with
purpose and organization , with your head as well as your heart . Being a
grownup , while keeping the creative child in you alive . - - - - - - - - - - 58 Fiction
Writing ...
Author: Thomas B. Sawyer
Publisher: Ashleywilde, Inc.
ISBN: 0962747610
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 204
View: 906
WRITING AND SELLING A NONFICTION BOOK by Max Gunther A successful
author ' s tested approach to the ... THE WRITING OF MODERN FICTION by
Robert Somerlott A guide to better writing , revision , and self - editing , by a short
story ...
Author: Abraham Saul Burack
Publisher: Writer
ISBN: STANFORD:36105007491991
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 341
View: 154