The Novel Writer's Toolkit: A Guide to Writing Novels and Getting Published

the novel writer's toolkit: a guide to writing novels and getting published

The Novel Writer's Toolkit: A Guide to Writing Novels and Getting Published

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Book Description
Here's the book writers have been waiting for! Covering every aspect of the creative journey, Living the Writing Life shows readers how to:

*Develop salable ideas
*Turn ideas into stories
*Set a writing schedule and stick to it
*Conduct accurate research
*Dissect best-sellers in order to discover what makes them work
*Develop compelling characters and plot
*Write dialogue that sounds real and engaging
*Find an agent or an editor who will help publish your work
*Put their ideas into story form
*Understand the submission and publishing process
*Promote their work
*Stay alive and inspired through it all

Advice is given in a straightforward and usable manner, laying out and examining all of the tools available to writers, from imagination to technology.

About the Author
Bob Mayer spent 20 years on active and reserve duty in the infantry and Green Berets. He later went on to become a writer and instructor at the JFK Special Warfare Center & School at Fort Bragg. He's published 23 books under his own name and several pen names. His Area 51 series, written as Robert Doherty, are consistent USA Today best sellers. Mayer is also an instructor for the Writer's Digest School.

The Novel Writer's Toolkit: A Guide to Writing Novels and Getting Published,Bob Mayer,Writer's Digest Books,1582972613,Authorship,Composition & Creative Writing - Fiction,Composition & Creative Writing - General,Fiction,Language,Language Arts & Disciplines,Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy,Marketing

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