A Writer's Guide to Fiction
A Concise, Practical Guide for Novelists and Short-Story Writers
$42.48
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
1 June 2004
Summary
The second book in the Writer’s Compass series from professional writing instructor Elizabeth Lyon offers both aspiring and established authors the fundamentals of writing and selling a great novel or short story. In addition to the basics of characterization, plot, pacing, and theme, A Writer’s Guide to Fiction also features a plan for revising fiction, a guide to marketing, samples of cover and query letters, and methods of honing the writing craft.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780399528583 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 039952858X |
| Author: | Elizabeth Lyon |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | TarcherPerigee |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 1 June 2004 |
| Weight: | 227g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 133mm |
| Series: | Writer's Compass |
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“A pragmatic marketing guide written for and about real writers in the trenches.”
About The Author
Elizabeth Lyon
Elizabeth Lyon, a regular speaker at writing conferences and retreats nationwide, has been a contributor to Writer’s Digest and is a mentor, editor, and teacher for many writers. The author of Nonfiction Book Proposals Anybody Can Write and The Sell Your Novel Toolkit, she lives in Eugene, Oregon.
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