Writing & Selling Short Stories & Personal Essays: The Essential Guide to Getting Your Work Published

di Windy Lynn Harris (Autore)

F&W Publications Inc, 2017

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.

• Autore: Windy Lynn Harris
• Editore: F&W Publications Inc
• Anno: 2017
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 256 p.
• Dimensioni: 214 x 140 mm
• EAN: 9781440350832

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