Will Write for Shoes: How to Write a Chick Lit Novel

by Cathy Yardley (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2006

  $3.49

  Once dismissed as a fad by the popular press and literary community alike, the women's fiction genre called Chick Lit is now one of the hottest growing markets for new writers. Will Write for Shoes is the first definitive guide to provide: a clear definition of Chick Lit; the genre's traditional elements and new trends; a blueprint for writing a Chick Lit novel; and tips and tools for breaking into the market. With an appendix that includes Chick Lit publisher and agent contact information, as well as sample submission materials, this fun and comprehensive manual is a must-have for all women who want to write a Chick Lit novel.

• New

  Paperback
  2007

  $16.88

  Based on years of teaching about commercial women's fiction, this definitive guide provides invaluable advice and step-by-step methods for writing and selling a successful chick-lit novel. This title includes features such as: the history of chick-lit; a blueprint for writing a chick lit novel; new trends in the genre; and, tips and tools for breaking into the market. Complete with a directory of agents and publishers who acquire chick lit, Will Write for Shoes is a must-have for all women who want to write a chick lit novel!