How to write good fantasy fiction (243 views)
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Theoretically fantasy fiction should be easy to write. As an author you have little factual research to do, the members of your target audience are already predisposed to the suspension of disbelief that’s required of readers, your plotline is not hampered by real-world limitations and your characters do not even have to be human. Author: David
Submitted: Sunday, Nov 04 2007 |
Fiction Writing: Why You Should Get A Good Agent (492 views)
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To get an agent or not? This decision is a crucial one in your writing career so in this article we'll examine some of the 'fors' and 'againsts' of agents for fiction writers. Author: Steve
Submitted: Monday, Feb 26 2007 |
Three Fiction Writing Concerns for the Author (556 views)
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Here are three common writing situations all authors should consider in their craft. Author: Kathryn
Submitted: Thursday, Feb 22 2007 |
Writing Fiction from Experiences (549 views)
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Life is a book. No saying can hold more truth than that one short quote. Life is indeed a book waiting to be written. Ideas for the best novels and stories often come from the authors past experiences, what they observe, or what they hear from people around them. Author: Chris
Submitted: Thursday, Feb 22 2007 |
Is There A Book In You? Ten Points That Will Help You Decide (528 views)
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The desire to have a book with your name on the cover seems universal - yet how many would-be writers really know if they have what it takes to succeed? Here are ten points that every beginner should consider. Author: Steve
Submitted: Wednesday, Feb 21 2007 |
Are Simultaneous Submissions a Good Idea? (539 views)
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Should authors approach more than one publisher at once? Author: Kathryn
Submitted: Tuesday, Feb 20 2007 |
Three Writing Concerns for the Author (551 views)
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Here are three writing concerns an author should consider when self-editing. Author: Kathryn
Submitted: Tuesday, Feb 20 2007 |
Fiction Writing: 3 Crucial Points For Your Main Character (522 views)
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The main or lead character in any story is a lynchpin and has very definite qualities. Miss one of these and your story may well grind to a halt! This article takes a look at three crucial aspects of the main character. Author: Steve
Submitted: Saturday, Feb 17 2007 |
Short Story Writing: Don't Waste Your Words on Wasted Words! (668 views)
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The short story market often demands tight word counts from the writer. Here are some tips on how to keep that word count under control! Author: Steve
Submitted: Thursday, Feb 15 2007 |
Fiction Writing: Short Story Subjects That Sell (462 views)
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When writing for women's magazines it's important to know the themes that work - and those that don't. Here we take a look at popular magazine themes. Author: Steve
Submitted: Wednesday, Dec 20 2006 |