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How to get ideas - when is plagiarism not plagiar ism - plots so old they must be avoided - one formula plot that always sells - how to change a good story into a salable one - how to work ideas into marketable form - into formula form - how to tell if you are hopeless as a writer - an amazing sale: $250 for 1000 words!
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Trial and Error: A Key to the Secret of Writing and Selling (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the practical realities of the commercial fiction writing industry, offering a no-nonsense guide for aspiring authors seeking to navigate the path from blank page to published work. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century literary culture, the author, a seasoned writer, provides a candid and often humorous exploration of the craft and business of writing. With a focus on short story writing, the book covers essential topics such as plot development, character creation, overcoming writer's block, and understanding the expectations of editors and publishers. It delves into the psychology of readers, emphasizing the importance of crafting compelling narratives that cater to their desires and expectations. The author's insights extend beyond the mechanics of writing to address broader themes of commercial viability, artistic integrity, and the realities of the publishing world. The book challenges romantic notions about the writing life, offering practical advice on managing finances, dealing with rejection, and building a sustainable career in a competitive field. Ultimately, this book serves as a valuable resource for aspiring writers, providing a roadmap for success in the commercial fiction market while offering timeless insights into the art of storytelling and the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780282913953_0
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