Author: Mary Embree
Publisher: Allworth Press
Pages: 192
Language: English
ISBN: 1581152604
Description: A guide designed for aspiring authors who have always wanted to write a book but didn know how to begin. There is coaching for every step of the writing and publishing process from a veteran author, editor, writing coach and book doctor on writing both fiction and non-fiction. Topics covered include: nurturing beginning ideas; making full use of resources for planning and research; organizing a plot; delineating characters; avoiding writer pitfalls; following proper writing and editing fundamentals; finding the hook to attract publisher interest; creating a manuscript with a professional presentation; registering copyright; seeking literary agents; understanding contracts; publishing electronically; promoting and marketing a finished book; and more. Written in a concise, easy-to-follow style, this guide also discusses resources for writers seeking professional advice, including publications, Web sites, writing organizations, and more.
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