Write a Blockbuster and Get It Published (Teach Yourself) - Softcover

Weatherly, Lee; Corner, Helen

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9781444103199: Write a Blockbuster and Get It Published (Teach Yourself)

Synopsis

Designed for those wanting to be the next Dan Brown, an introduction to writing a plot-based, action-focused blockbuster
 
Cowritten by a literary consultant/agent and a successful author, this introduction to writing popular fiction will be a key addition to the writer's bookshelf. It covers such key practicalities as the importance of plot, pace, action, character, and the different demands of such popular commercial genres as children's, chick-lit, crime, fantasy, horror, thrillers, westerns, and more. It also devotes significant time to how to get an agent and be published, as well as discussing copyright, publishers vs. packagers, and publishing contracts.

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About the Author

Lee Weatherly runs writing workshops and is a young adult author whose titles include Child X, Missing Abby, and The Scariest Monster in the World. Helen Corner is an agent and the founder of a literary consultancy responsible for launching such writers such as Katherine Langrish.

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