Writing Fiction For Dummies (For Dummies (Language & Literature))

Get started, keep going, and write that novel!From Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice to John Green's The Fault in Our Stars, fiction has long captured the imagination of readers. But what does it take to write great fiction? With easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, along with helpful tips and advice, Writing Fiction For Dummies has exactly one goal—to help aspiring novelists develop the skills they need to write excellent fiction and to get it published.Write compelling and concise fictionPrepare materials for publishersCraft a unique manuscriptFind an agentWriters of every stripe will get the savvy advice and tips they need to navigate the entire publishing process—and turn their dream into a well-written, saleable book.