Writing a Novel and Getting Published For Dummies UK

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Unlock your writing potential with 'Writing a Novel and Getting Published For Dummies UK.' This essential guide offers aspiring authors a comprehensive roadmap to craft a winning manuscript and navigate the complex world of publishing. Whether you’re a first-time novelist or looking to refine your skills, this book is designed to help you transform your ideas into a published work. With expert advice from a published author and insights from a literary agent, you'll gain valuable knowledge on how to write engaging fiction and secure a publishing deal.

Inside, you’ll discover techniques to establish a solid foundation for your story, plot, and character development. Learn how to create compelling characters, weave intricate relationships, and introduce conflict that captures readers' attention. Plus, master the art of editing and fine-tuning your work to give it that professional polish.

Additionally, the guide covers crucial steps in the publication process: from preparing your manuscript, finding a literary agent, to negotiating publishing contracts. Avoid common pitfalls with advice from seasoned authors, and tap into tried-and-tested methods for writing success.

Make your writing dreams a reality with this indispensable resource!

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781118910405
Year: 2014
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 344

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781118910405
Year: 2014
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 344


Description:


Learn to:


Craft a winning manuscript

Troubleshoot and edit your work

Prepare your manuscript for publication

Find a good agent to represent you

Negotiate the best possible deal



Turn your aspiration into reality with this completely
updated guide


If you?ve always wanted to write that great novel, but
never knew where to start, look no further! With a published author
advising you on how to write well and a literary agent providing
insight into getting a publishing deal, this updated guide gives
you the inside track on the art and science of breaking into the
fiction-publishing industry. Taking you step by step from concept
to contract, this book provides the tools you need to tell your
story with skill and approach agents and publishers with
confidence.


Dive in ? check out how to combine your natural talent
with the writing techniques used by successful authors

Establish a firm foundation ? construct your basic story,
plot and structure

Examine the key elements ? create characters, develop
dialogue, explore relationships and insert conflict

Fine-tune and finish up ? discover tips on adding detail,
creativity and flair while bringing your work to a close

Get published ? take the next step by weighing up your
publishing options, working with agents and negotiating deals

Find out more ? check out additional advice, like the
most common mistakes you need to avoid, and tips from published
authors



Open the book and find:


Tips for getting started

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