by EvanMarshall (Author)
In this, the third book in the popular Marshall Plan series, noted author and agent Evan Marshall focuses readers on making a good novel better and taking the next step of sending work to editors and agents - all with an insider's knowledge. He teaches them how to: - Improve dialogue, tension and pace - Edit for clarity, concision and correctness - Approach agents and editors the right way - Evaluate their relationships with editors and publishers - Successfully promote their novel - Outline the steps for a dream career path In all, readers will find 87 no-nonsense tips for writing professional quality fiction, plus detailed advice on submitting their work, selecting - and working with - a publisher, and promoting their finished novel.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Writer's Digest Books
Published: 28 Aug 2003
ISBN 10: 9781582971
ISBN 13: 9781582971964