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Writing A Dissertation
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Writing A Romance Novel For Dummies

In love with romance novels? Youre not alone! Romance is todays most popular fiction genre accounting for more than half of all mass market fiction sold. If youre looking to make a serious effort at writing a romance and getting it published in todays multifaceted markets you need to learn as much as you can about this highly successful field especially how to create the perfect heroes and heroines. Now in this easy step-by-step guide a top romance editor gives you the know-how you need to succeed as a romance novelist! Writing A Romance Novel For Dummies is perfect for both beginning and more accomplished writers who are looking to get the leading edge on writing a romance novel and get it published. Leslie Wainger Executive Editor at Harlequin Books explains what it takes to become the
next Nora Roberts providing the techniques you need to: * Select a pseudonym * Write a compelling heartfelt story * Find the right agent and publisher * Submit a manuscript * Market your novel * Join clubs and associations Packed with insider advice this plain-English guide helps you grasp the building blocks of a great romance providing practical tips on the craft of writing as well as savvy pointers on how to hook your reader from page one write with passion and shape a proposal that will wow agents and editors. You get lots of expert tips on analyzing the marketplace creating compelling characters and finding your own voice. Wainger also: * Demystifies the sub-genres of the romance world from historical contemporary and multicultural to paranormal romantic suspense and
Christian/inspirational * Explains plotting pacing and writing those crucial love scenes * Discusses how to conduct research assign credits and get permissions * Helps you decide whether its best to write alone or with a partner Complete with a manuscript preparation checklist tips for revising your work smoothly and successfully guidance in understanding and negotiating a contract and a list of romance writing resources Writing A Romance Novel For Dummies is your one-stop guide to becoming a published novelist!
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In love with romance novels? Youre not alone! Romance is todays most popular fiction genre accounting for more than half of all mass market fiction sold. If youre looking to make a serious effort at writing a romance & getting it published in todays multifaceted markets you need to learn as much as you can about this highly successful field especially how to create the perfect heroes & heroines. Now in this easy step-by-step guide a top romance editor gives you the know-how you need to succeed as a romance novelist! Writing A Romance Novel For Dummies is perfect for both beginning & more accomplished writers who are looking to get the leading edge on writing a romance novel & get it published. Leslie Wainger Executive Editor at Harlequin Books explains what it takes to become the next Nora Roberts providing the techniques you need to: * Select a pseudonym * Write a compelling heartfelt story * Find the right agent & publisher * Submit a manuscript * Market your novel * Join clubs & associations Packed with insider advice this plain-English guide helps you grasp the building blocks of a great romance providing practical tips on the craft of writing as well as savvy pointers on how to hook your reader from page one write with passion & shape a proposal that will wow agents & editors. You get lots of expert tips on analyzing the marketplace creating compelling characters & finding your own voice. Wainger also: * Demystifies the sub-genres of the romance world from historical contemporary & multicultural to paranormal romantic suspense & Christian/inspirational * Explains plotting pacing & writing those crucial love scenes * Discusses how to conduct research assign credits & get permissions * Helps you decide whether its best to write alone or with a partner Complete with a manuscript preparation checklist tips for revising your work smoothly & successfully guidance in understanding & negotiating a contract & a list of romance writing resources Writing A Romance Novel For Dummies is your one-stop guide to becoming a published novelist!

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