Title: The Everything Guide to Writing a Novel : From Completing the First Draft to Landing a Book Contract- All You Need to Fulfill Your Dreams
Publisher: Adams Media Corporation
Publication Date: 2004
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1593371322
ISBN 13: 9781593371326
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: First Edition.
Condition: Good
Weight: 1.303 pounds

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This step-by-step guide teaches you the tricks of the trade, with advice on all you need to know to compete in the world of fiction. Whether you are seeking to hone your writing style, shape an existing work-in-progress, or begin the submission process to publishers, successfully published novelists Joyce and Jim Lavene give you all you need to know to set you on the fast track to fulfilling your writing dreams!
This authoritative guide shows you how to:

Turn your creative idea into a sellable premise
Build a strong plot
Create realistic characters
Develop a first draft
Find an agent
Market and sell your work to publishers

Whether you're writing literary fiction, a terrifying thriller, a sweeping epic, or a passionate romance, The Everything Guide to Writing a Novel is your essential reference to creating the next bestseller!

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Joyce and Jim Lavene have written and sold more than forty novels, along with several short stories. They have also taught writers' workshops and classes across America. They live in Midland, NC.

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