Revision and Self Editing for Publication by James Scott Bell - ISBN: 9781599637068
Paperback
This book will give writers techniques to use during the initial writing phase that will minimize the amount of revision that’s required, as well as guidelines for editing what remains and positioning the work for the best possible odds of a sale.

Revision and Self Editing for Publication

Techniques for Transforming Your First Draft into a Novel that Sells

  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    31 December 2012

Summary

Take your first draft from so-so to sold!You’ve finished the first draft of your novel–congratulations! Time to have a drink, sit back…and start revising. But the revision process doesn’t have to be intimidating. Revision and Self-Editing for Publication, Second Edition gives you the tools and advice you need to transform your first draft into a finished manuscript that agents and editors will fight for.Inside you’ll find-.Self-editing techniques for plot, structure, character, theme, voice, …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781599637068
ISBN-10:1599637065
Author:James Scott Bell
Publisher:F&W Publications Inc
Imprint:Writer's Digest Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Edition:2nd
Release Date:31 December 2012
Weight:301g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 19mm
About The Author

James Scott Bell

James Scott Bell is the #1 bestselling author of Plot & Structure, and thrillers like Deceived, Try Dying, Watch Your Back, and One More Lie (International Thriller Writers Award finalist), and is a Christy Award winner. His fiction has been reviewed in Publishers Weekly, Booklist, Library Journal, and the Library Review. A former trial lawyer, Bell now writes and speaks full time. He lives in Los Angeles.

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