This guide features a detailed overview of literary genres with information on how to decide which one is right for you, instruction on how conduct research and how make the leap from research to writing, an in-depth look at dialogue, point of view, and other writing techniques, tips on how to know who your target audience is and how to deliver a story that will keep them reading, a look at more than twenty opening lines from popular novels, with ideas on how create your own, and advice on working with agents and editors to develop a successful, long-term career.
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Loren D. Estleman is the author of more than fifty novels, including a best-selling detective series. He is the recipient of sixteen writing awards. His work has been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award and the Edgar Allan Poe Award.
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