Description:This third guide to writing compelling fiction by respected editor and award-winning author Jodie Renner provides concrete advice for captivating readers and immersing them in your story world. It’s all about engaging readers through the use of techniques such as deep point of view, showing instead of telling, avoiding author intrusions, and basically stepping back and letting the characters tell the story.Today’s readers want to lose themselves in an absorbing story. Renner shows you how to provide the immediacy and emotional involvement readers crave in fiction, and she does it in her usual highly accessible, reader-friendly style, with plenty of concrete tips and examples.Chapters include:• 12 Essential Steps from Story Idea to Publish-Ready Novel• Checklist for Creating Fiction Readers Can’t Put Down• 33 Must-Do’s for Writing a Winning Short Story• Create a Complex, Charismatic Main Character• Character Descriptions – Learn From the Pros• Those Critical First Five Pages• Introduction to Point of View in Fiction• Engage Your Readers with Deep Point of View• How to Avoid Head-Hopping• Let the Characters Tell the Story• 10 Ways to Add Depth to Your Scenes• How to Keep Your Dialogue Real and Riveting• Tips for Showing instead of Telling• How to Avoid Annoying Author IntrusionsWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Captivate Your Readers: An Editor's Guide to Writing Compelling Fiction. To get started finding Captivate Your Readers: An Editor's Guide to Writing Compelling Fiction, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Captivate Your Readers: An Editor's Guide to Writing Compelling Fiction
Description: This third guide to writing compelling fiction by respected editor and award-winning author Jodie Renner provides concrete advice for captivating readers and immersing them in your story world. It’s all about engaging readers through the use of techniques such as deep point of view, showing instead of telling, avoiding author intrusions, and basically stepping back and letting the characters tell the story.Today’s readers want to lose themselves in an absorbing story. Renner shows you how to provide the immediacy and emotional involvement readers crave in fiction, and she does it in her usual highly accessible, reader-friendly style, with plenty of concrete tips and examples.Chapters include:• 12 Essential Steps from Story Idea to Publish-Ready Novel• Checklist for Creating Fiction Readers Can’t Put Down• 33 Must-Do’s for Writing a Winning Short Story• Create a Complex, Charismatic Main Character• Character Descriptions – Learn From the Pros• Those Critical First Five Pages• Introduction to Point of View in Fiction• Engage Your Readers with Deep Point of View• How to Avoid Head-Hopping• Let the Characters Tell the Story• 10 Ways to Add Depth to Your Scenes• How to Keep Your Dialogue Real and Riveting• Tips for Showing instead of Telling• How to Avoid Annoying Author IntrusionsWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Captivate Your Readers: An Editor's Guide to Writing Compelling Fiction. To get started finding Captivate Your Readers: An Editor's Guide to Writing Compelling Fiction, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.