Guide to Writing and Publishing Science Fiction Fantasy Horror
- ISBN-10
- 1461184118
- ISBN-13
- 9781461184119
- Category
- Reference
- Pages
- 172
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-05-01
- Publisher
- CreateSpace
- Author
- Rob Shelsky
Description
A simple, but in-depth guide for those who wish to not only write science fiction, fantasy, and horror, but who also desire to get published for money. Based on a series of published articles spanning seven years, this book provides the writer with everything they need to know about how to create an idea for a novel, create settings, build atmosphere, plot, pace, and tension. Whether a science fiction, fantasy, or horror writer, the answers to how to write and get published lie within the pages of this book. With step-by-step instructions, the writer can't go wrong!
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