Learn the secret of how to write the heart of your story This writing skills book, full of fiction writing technique, is like no other.
Some novelists write with the goal of becoming a best seller, hoping for wealth and fame. Some just want to write novels that earn them a steady income so they can feed their families and pay their bills. Some write to express their creativity and don't care if anyone ever reads their books.
Then there are the other writers. They want to write an unforgettable novel-the kind of book that gets called a classic, that endures the ravages...
Learn the secret of how to write the heart of your story This writing skills book, full of fiction writing technique, is like no other.
Want to write a visually powerful novel? Shoot Your Novel takes an in-depth look at cinematic technique for fiction writers. No other writing craft book teaches you the secret of how to "show, don't tell."
Best-selling authors of every genre know the secret to hooking readers-by showing, not telling, their story. But writers are not taught how to "show" scenes in a cinematic way. Without a clear, concise, and precise method for constructing dynamic scenes, a writer will likely end up with a flat, lifeless novel.
Filmmakers, screenwriters, and movie...
Want to write a visually powerful novel? Shoot Your Novel takes an in-depth look at cinematic technique for fiction writers. No other...
Finally A grammar guide specifically designed for fiction writers Introducing the second edition, with more than fifty new entries
WRITING CORRECTLY DOESN'T HAVE TO BE HARD
Great writers write well. Grammatical errors mark a manuscript as unprofessional and the author as sloppy or an amateur. But you don't have to memorize the myriad of grammar, punctuation, and usage rules to have a well-written book. If you're a novelist or write creative nonfiction, this handy guide is essential-giving you the most common and applicable rules and tips to make your book shine-minus the pain ...
Finally A grammar guide specifically designed for fiction writers Introducing the second edition, with more than fifty new entries
Don't fall victim to the 12 fatal flaws of fiction writing
Fiction writers often struggle to improve their craft
And the biggest challenge comes from the inability to see what isn't working. The prose feels off. The scene isn't gelling. The dialogue sounds stilted or clunky. But they don't know why or how to fix it.
This book lays it all out
5 Editors Tackle the Twelve Fatal Flaws of Fiction Writing demonstrates the deadly dozen pitfalls on the road to a strong story, along with revisions that show writers exactly how to avoid novel...
Don't fall victim to the 12 fatal flaws of fiction writing
Fiction writers often struggle to improve their craft