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Writing & Selling Short Stories & Personal Essays : The Essential Guide to Getting Your Work Published
- Publication Year :
- 2017
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Abstract
- Write It Short, Sell It Now Short stories and personal essays have never been hotter--or more crucial for a successful writing career. Earning bylines in magazines and literary journals is a terrific way to get noticed and earn future opportunities in both short- and long-form writing.Writing & Selling Short Stories & Personal Essays capitalizes on the popularity of these genres by instructing on the two key steps to publishing short works: crafting excellent pieces and successfully submitting them. You'll learn how to: • Develop different craft elements--including point of view, character, dialogue, scene writing, and more--specifically for short stories and essays. • Recognize the qualities of excellent short works, using examples from recently published stories and essays in major journals. • Understand the business of writing short, from categorizing your work and meeting submission guidelines to networking and submitting to writing contests. • Master the five-step process for submitting and selling like a pro.Featuring advice and examples from a multitude of published authors, Writing & Selling Short Stories & Personal Essays is a must-have for any writer's bookshelf.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISBNs :
- 9781440350832 and 9781440350894
- Database :
- eBook Index
- Journal :
- Writing & Selling Short Stories & Personal Essays : The Essential Guide to Getting Your Work Published
- Publication Type :
- eBook
- Accession number :
- 1678281