ARE YOU WORKING ON YOUR FIRST NOVEL (OR PLANNING TO START ONE) AND LOOKING FOR A STRAIGHT-TALK GUIDEBOOK ON FICTION-WRITING?
"How to Get Better reviews for Your First Novel: 11 Convos on the Basics of Fiction Writing for New Self-publishing Authors" is the book for you.
In eleven candid one-on-one 'convos' (conversations), Harold A. Bascom (novelist and reviewer of self-published fiction) serves up eleven pocket-size how-to articles that will help you:
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To find developmental editing-the most important kind of editing your manuscript will need-for free.
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To use your five human senses to create mind-blowing descriptive scenes.
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To choose the most effective voice (or Point of View) to tell your story.
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To find clichés in your writing and how to replace them with original substitutes.
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To manipulate active and passive sentences for dynamic paragraphs.
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To use your life story and turn it into a novel everyone-not only your family and friends-would care to read.
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And so much more.
In this book, Bascom revisits fiction-writing basics and offers you clear guidelines with detailed examples along the way. This title will help you produce a sharp manuscript destined to become a solid novel or short story collection.
By the end of this book, you will have a solid grasp on writing fiction to take you to the end of your first novel with confidence and self-assuredness.
Harold A. Bascom is the author of the novel, "APATA: The Story of a Reluctant Criminal," published by Heinemann Educational Books of London.
So, what do you do now? Three things: LOOK INSIDE! GET THIS BOOK! and MAKE THAT MANUSCRIPT YOU'RE WORKING ON TIGHT!
