Sentences with phrase «authors of fiction need»

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Interesting discussion — Totally agree about the «punching above their weight» problem with the current spate of «popular» atheists and junk writers, as well as the «Hollywood» treatment of Pullman, but you don't need to wade through Pullman's trilogy to get a useful insight into institutionalism vs genuine spirituality — just pick up the excellent «The Dragon in the Sea» by Dune author Frank Herbert or «The Moon is a Harsh Mistress» by Robert Heinlien — great works from the Golden Age of Science Fiction literature.

AD loves teaching authors the tools they need to grow and has shared her knowledge by presenting at Book Expo America and in features with The Alliance of Independent Authors, The Creative Penn, The Author Biz, and The Crime Fiction Collauthors the tools they need to grow and has shared her knowledge by presenting at Book Expo America and in features with The Alliance of Independent Authors, The Creative Penn, The Author Biz, and The Crime Fiction CollAuthors, The Creative Penn, The Author Biz, and The Crime Fiction Collective.

Self - published authors need to rid themselves of the attitude that they are «writers» simply because they put words in a certain order to form sentences, regardless if their work is fiction or non-fiction.

Table of contents: This is optional and not needed for fiction, but most nonfiction (non-memoir) authors should provide one.

As a new author of fiction, I needed a place that could provide me with essential tools as well as inspiration for taking on the task of marketing my novel, In The Shadow of The Water Tower.

And then the other thing is the understanding that nowadays, in the traditional sense of things, an author needed to make it — especially in fiction — in the first 90 days with that book, or it was going to be remaindered on the shelves.

This unprecedented event for intermediate fiction writers of all genres featuring international best - selling author Davis Bunn will go deep into the technique and structure needed in your fiction to make it grab the attention of publishers and readers.

And it is, Bridburg says, the writers, the authors who will need to ensure the future of literary fiction.

I feel like you (Hugh) are another example of an author who doesn't feel the need to compete with other authors, who happily shares his work with fans and fan fiction writers, who engages his readers on social media, and more.

In this video podcast, I'll walk you throw the websites of several fiction authors to show you four mistakes you need to avoid when building your email mailing list.

For fiction, you also need to create your author persona, and you have to make yourself likable and appeal to readers of that genre.

You'll learn everything you need to write and publish books that earn consistent income, by building a powerful author platform that attracts new readers on autopilot (in my first year of publishing fiction, I made over 40K — I plan to double it in 2018).

According to the «Top Ten Trends in Publishing Every Author Needs to Know in 2017,» «70 % of adult fiction sales were digital» in 2016.

First of all, as Susanne Alleyn points out in her clever and very readable book, Medieval Underpants and Other Blunders: A Writer's (and Editor's) Guide to Keeping Historical Fiction Free of Common Anachronisms, Errors, and Myth, an author of historical fiction needs to recognize that the city of today can be vastly different from the city of whatever time period you are writing about, and this is true even when you are talking about a relatively young city like San Francisco and a time period that is only 132 years in thFiction Free of Common Anachronisms, Errors, and Myth, an author of historical fiction needs to recognize that the city of today can be vastly different from the city of whatever time period you are writing about, and this is true even when you are talking about a relatively young city like San Francisco and a time period that is only 132 years in thfiction needs to recognize that the city of today can be vastly different from the city of whatever time period you are writing about, and this is true even when you are talking about a relatively young city like San Francisco and a time period that is only 132 years in the past.

NOTE: While most of my articles address the specific needs of non-fiction authors, most of this information is equally applicable for writers of fiction books.

While many writers of both fiction and non-fiction have been able to enjoy the benefits of the digital world, whether by submitting manuscripts to agents in e-reader-compatible format for consideration for traditional publishing, or establishing themselves as self - published authors with a small - but - growing loyal following of readers, the electronic age has not caught up as readily with the needs of graphic novelists.

Whether a non-fiction print edition from a major publishing house or a genre fiction ebook from a self - published author, contracting the services of a group like MethodApps can easily provide the extra push needed to market a book, especially if the app is sold or distributed in the same sales channel as the book and can therefore be bought at the time of the book purchase.

This is meant to help Christian leadership, parents who need to keep track of what is being fed into their children's minds, and Christian authors — by encouraging them to write powerfully edifying Christian fiction.

I'm around those who are freelance editing pre-query for writers hoping to traditionally publish their genre fiction, not the kind of rigorous editing a self publishing author would need, which should rightfully be much more expensive!

PLEASE NOTE: We'd like to keep the conversation on this post specifically focused on the needs of fiction authors in marketing their books.

We'd like to keep the conversation on this post specifically focused on the needs of fiction authors in marketing their books.

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Developmental edit: $ 0.055 / word A developmental edit provides comprehensive support during the process of creating a book for an author who needs structural, large - scale recommendations and examples of how to proceed with issues like character development, dialogue, description, and pacing in fiction and cohesion, clarity, development, and style in nonfiction.

Not only does it warn you up - front about the box of tissues you might need handy, but the quote comes from highly regarded womens fiction author Diane Chamberlain, of whose work this book is strongly reminiscent: it...

I need information particularly geared toward authors of fiction.

A good editor will enter the author's universe and come up with new and original ideas wherever needed to spike the story, deepen the personalities, add an unexpected dimension to the accelerating pace of the narrative, whether it's fiction or nonfiction.

Although my reasons for doing this are a little selfish (I wouldn't need to make ebooks for use in Stanza manually if more offered them), I am working on making it easier for web fiction authors to create e-Book versions of their books.

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