The Complete Handbook of Novel Writing: Everything You Need to Know about Creating & Selling Your Work
Language: English
Published by Writer's Digest Books, 2010
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: ThriftBooks-Reno, Reno, NV, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Reno
AbeBooks seller since May 25, 2012
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 6.60
Quantity: 4 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Seller Inventory # G1582979588I4N00
- Title
- The Complete Handbook of Novel Writing: Everything You Need to Know about Creating & Selling Your Work
- Author
- Writer's Digest Editors
- Publisher
- Writer's Digest Books
- Publication year
- 2010
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1582979588
- ISBN 13
- 9781582979588
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Item weight
- 1.39 pounds
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.
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 4 to 8 business days | 4 to 8 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 0.00 | US$ 0.00 |
Payment methods
Seller's business information
Thrift Books Global LLC
18300 Cascade Ave S, Ste 150
Seattle, WA U.S.A. 98188
Terms of sale
We guarantee the condition of every book as it's described on the Abebooks website. If you're dissatisfied with your purchase or if the order hasn't arrived, you're eligible for a refund within 30 days of the estimated delivery date. Please use the "Ask bookseller a question" link to contact our dedicated Customer Service team and we will be happy to assist you.
Shipping terms
All domestic Standard US shipments are distributed from our warehouses by OSM, then handed off to the USPS for final delivery.
2-Day Shipping is delivered by FedEx, which does not deliver to PO boxes.
International shipments are tendered to the local postal service in the destination country for final delivery – We do not use courier services for international deliveries.