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Manuscript Makeover: Revision Techniques No Fiction Writer Can Afford to Ignore
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
J P Tarcher
Publication date
April 1, 2008
Pages
347
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780399533952
ISBN-10
0399533958
Dimensions
1 by 5.25 by 7.75 in.
Weight
0.65 lbs.
Original list price
$16.00
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Creating Character Arcs: The Masterful Author's Guide to Uniting Story Structure (Helping Writers Become Authors) (Volume 7) | Plot & Structure | The Emotion Thesaurus | A Writer's Guide to Fiction | How to Write Dazzling Dialogue | SELF-EDITING FOR FICTION WRITERS | The First Five Pages | Writing for Emotional Impact
Creating Character Arcs: The Masterful Author's Guide to Uniting Story Structure (Helping Writers Become Authors) (Volume 7) | Plot & Structure | The Emotion Thesaurus | A Writer's Guide to Fiction | How to Write Dazzling Dialogue | SELF-EDITING FOR FICTION WRITERS | The First Five Pages | Writing for Emotional Impact
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Professional editor and author Elizabeth Lyon offers aspiring novelists the guidance and instruction they need to write and edit well-crafted and compelling stories that will stand out from the competition and attract the attention of agents and publishers, including:
- Stand-out style techniques, from accessing an authentic voice to applying techniques of "wordsmithing" that transform prose
- How to rewrite characterization for dimensionality, a universal need, and theme
- Adjustment suggestions to match the prose style and structure of specific genres
- Correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, and style
- Strategies to strengthen story beginnings and endings
- Methods for increasing plot stakes, creating movement, and adjusting pace for maximum suspense
- Stand-out style techniques, from accessing an authentic voice to applying techniques of "wordsmithing" that transform prose
- How to rewrite characterization for dimensionality, a universal need, and theme
- Adjustment suggestions to match the prose style and structure of specific genres
- Correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, and style
- Strategies to strengthen story beginnings and endings
- Methods for increasing plot stakes, creating movement, and adjusting pace for maximum suspense
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Paperback
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from J P Tarcher (April 1, 2008)
9780399533952 | details & prices | 347 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $16.00
About: Professional editor and author Elizabeth Lyon offers aspiring novelists the guidance and instruction they need to write and edit well-crafted and compelling stories that will stand out from the competition and attract the attention of agents and publishers, including: - Stand-out style techniques, from accessing an authentic voice to applying techniques of "wordsmithing" that transform prose - How to rewrite characterization for dimensionality, a universal need, and theme - Adjustment suggestions to match the prose style and structure of specific genres - Correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, and style - Strategies to strengthen story beginnings and endings - Methods for increasing plot stakes, creating movement, and adjusting pace for maximum suspense
About: Professional editor and author Elizabeth Lyon offers aspiring novelists the guidance and instruction they need to write and edit well-crafted and compelling stories that will stand out from the competition and attract the attention of agents and publishers, including: - Stand-out style techniques, from accessing an authentic voice to applying techniques of "wordsmithing" that transform prose - How to rewrite characterization for dimensionality, a universal need, and theme - Adjustment suggestions to match the prose style and structure of specific genres - Correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, and style - Strategies to strengthen story beginnings and endings - Methods for increasing plot stakes, creating movement, and adjusting pace for maximum suspense
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