Writers on Writing Vol.3: An Author's Guide (An On Writing Series for Dark Fiction Authors)

Writers on Writing Vol.3: An Author's Guide (An On Writing Series for Dark Fiction Authors)

<b>Learn the craft of writing from those who know it best.</b><br /><br />This is Writers On Writing – An Author’s Guide, where your favorite authors share their secrets in <b>the ultimate guide</b> to becoming – and being – an author. <br /><br />In this third volume you’ll find in-depth essays from authors such as <b>Jonathan Janz, Kealan Patrick Burke, Nerine Dorman, Hal Bodner, Ben Eads, and James Everington. Edited by Joe Mynhardt. </b><br /><br />"Creating Effective Characters" by Hal Bodner <br />"Fictional Emotions; Emotional Fictions" by James Everington<br />"Home Sweet Home" by Ben Eads<br />"You" by Kealan Patrick Burke<br />"How about them free books, eh? (the art of becoming a book reviewer)" by Nerine Dorman<br />"Treating Fiction like a Relationship" by Jonathan Janz<br /><br />Writers On Writing is an <b>ongoing series</b> of 15,000 to 20,000 word eBooks, with original ‘On Writing’ essays by writing professionals. A new edition will be launched every few months. <br /><br />Writers On Writing give young authors the guidance they need, but has advice for <b>all authors,</b> from the interested newbie to the seasoned veteran (sounds delicious, right?). This ongoing series of essays on the craft of writing will include all topics related to writing fiction, including: <br />The Basics <br />Plot & Structure <br />Voice <br />Theme <br />POV <br />Characterization <br />Dialogue <br />Narrative <br />Creating a bond with your reader <br />Pacing <br />Advanced writing and plotting techniques <br />Writer’s block <br />Marketing <br />Branding <br />Publishing <br />Self-publishing <br />Healthy habits <br />Bad habits <br />The Writer’s Life <br />eBook formatting <br />Paperback formatting <br />Amazon keywords <br />Writing blurbs and descriptions <br />Cover design & layout <br />Productivity <br />The Classics <br />Short stories <br />Poetry <br />The Writing Process <br />Show don’t Tell <br />Self-editing <br />Proofreading <br />Building a solid career <br />Targeting a specific genre <br />Genre Fiction <br />Literary Fiction <br />Sharpening your writing skills <br />Making every word count <br />Deadlines <br />Putting together an Anthology <br />Working with other artists <br />Collaborating <br />Grammar <br />Punctuation <br />Writing for a career <br />Treating it as a business <br />Running a small press <br />Financing your career <br />Keeping track of your royalties <br />Staying motivated <br />Writing movies <br />Writing comics <br />Writing games <br />Building a fan-base <br />Online presence <br />Newsletters <br />Podcasting <br />Author interviews <br />Media appearances <br />Websites <br />Blogging <br />And so much more to carry on the proud tradition of Stephen King's On Writing. <br /><br /><b>Are you ready to unleash the author in you? </b><br /><br />Proudly brought to you by <b>Crystal Lake Publishing.</b>