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Ephron, Hallie.
Authorship -- Marketing.
Creative writing.
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The everything guide to writing your first novel : all the tools you need to write and sell your first novel / Hallie Ephron.
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Ephron, Hallie.
Adams Media, c2011.
Call #:
808
.067
E63e
Subjects
Authorship -- Marketing.
Creative writing.
Series
Everything series.
ISBN:
9781440509575 (pbk.)
1440509573 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
Guide to writing your first novel
Writing your first novel
Description:
xii, 291 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes a week-by-week plan for writing your first draft.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Defining the novel -- Getting started -- Elements of a novel: an overview -- Creating the protagonist -- Creating the supporting cast and settings -- Building the plot -- Research -- Starting the rough draft -- Shaping scenes -- Writing characters -- Writing dialogue -- Writing setting -- Writing action -- Writing suspense -- Getting to "the end" -- Rewrites -- Editing and polishing -- Reviewing grammar and punctuation -- Avenues to publication -- Pitching, querying, and presenting the final manuscript -- Working with a literary agent.
Summary:
This step-by-step guide helps you get past the blank page and help you cross the finish line to a first draft in only twenty-six weeks! Covers the entire novel-writing process, from polishing an idea to finding an agent and submitting to publishers.
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