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The simplest answer is that it is a book which is intended to show the reader how to do something. But to really understand how to books, you need to understand some of the other terms that are used for similar books.
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Too many authors try to stretch their novels into 200,000-word epics, only to bore their readers to tears. Others try to get the entire story over with in 50,000 words, leaving out valuable information. A novel should be just long enough to tell your story, but long enough so that all of the details are included.
about 5 months ago - No comments
Despite all the competition, most new and aspiring authors want to write a novel. This article takes a quick look at some points to consider before you put pen to paper!
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Farlander by Col Buchanan Farlander’ is a manic romp that takes in politics affecting nations at war as well as bringing the people who shape these nations into sharp focus. There’s a little something here for everyone and Buchanan shows that he’s not afraid to throw everything up on the air and see how it
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The world of books is really great as it gives one an outlet for his or her imagination. Fiction books are really great as they spur one’s imagination and take the reader into a truly new world embedded in ink and paper and living in the author’s minds. In this manner, the world of fiction books transports the readers to new heights and gives the reader a chance to use their imagination for better literary pursuits.
about 7 months ago - No comments
Fiction and non-fiction have been compared tirelessly throughout the years. Because each genre has its own pros and cons, people often debate about which writing style is easier or more practical. Let’s examine some differences, and then find out how they differ and what similarities hold true to both. How Does One Write About Fiction?
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Mister Slaughter by Robert McCammon The story itself is a rather interesting tale of murder and mystery. It has similarities to modern serial killer tales, but the setting makes it very fresh and interesting. McCammon does a good turn in describing the world of the American Colonies before the French and Indian war. People are
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R. Dodge Woodson www.lonewolfent.net Writing A Book Proposal The first step in getting a publisher to publish your book idea is writing a book proposal. This intimidates some people. It doesn’t have to be frightening. Once you know the components of a professional book proposal you can attack it one phase at a
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It has always been said that books are a man’s best friend, this is because a man can learn several lessons of life without actually getting involved in them in the real sense. Apart from that, one can have an easy access to writings of knowledge, poetry, fiction, non-fiction, thriller and biography to stay
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Got a Non-Fiction Book? Tell Your Reader Whatâs In It for Them! (Adapted from The Well-Fed Self-Publisher: How to Turn One Book into a Full-Time Living, by Peter Bowerman. Fanove, 2007. www.wellfedsp.com). NOTE: the following suggestions apply to non-fiction works. Some time back, I got an email from an ebook author who wanted a blurb
Chasing Darkness: An Elvis Cole Novel by Robert Crais
about 1 year ago
I really need to catch up on Robert Crais’ work. I’ve read his earlier stuff and a stand-alone novel – but I haven’t read any of his newer Cole novels – the last of which I read, Lullaby Town, wasn’t very good – average at best.