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Manuscript Makeover : Revision Techniques No Fiction Writer Can Afford to Ignore by Elizabeth Lyon (2008, Trade Paperback)
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Author: Lyon, Elizabeth (Author). Publication Date: 2008-04-01. Weight: 0.66 lbs. ISBN10: 0399533958. Publisher: Tarcherperigee.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-100399533958
ISBN-139780399533952
eBay Product ID (ePID)61635256
Product Key Features
Number of Pages368 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameManuscript Makeover : Revision Techniques No Fiction Writer Can Afford to Ignore
Publication Year2008
SubjectEditing & Proofreading, Style Manuals, Composition & Creative Writing
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaLanguage Arts & Disciplines
AuthorElizabeth Lyon
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight11 Oz
Item Length7.8 in
Item Width5.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2007-046161
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Dewey Decimal808.3
Grade ToUP
SynopsisProfessional editor and author Lyon offers aspiring novelists the guidance and instruction they need to write and edit well-crafted and compelling stories that will stand out from the competition and attract the attention of agents and publishers., Professional editor and author Elizabeth Lyon offers aspiring novelists the guidance and instruction they need to write and edit well-crafted and compelling stories that will stand out from the competition and attract the attention of agents and publishers, including- - Stand-out style techniques, from accessing an authentic voice to applying techniques of "wordsmithing" that transform prose - How to rewrite characterization for dimensionality, a universal need, and theme - Adjustment suggestions to match the prose style and structure of specific genres - Correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, and style - Strategies to strengthen story beginnings and endings - Methods for increasing plot stakes, creating movement, and adjusting pace for maximum suspense, Professional editor and author Elizabeth Lyon offers aspiring novelists the guidance and instruction they need to write and edit well-crafted and compelling stories that will stand out from the competition and attract the attention of agents and publishers, including: - Stand-out style techniques, from accessing an authentic voice to applying techniques of "wordsmithing" that transform prose - How to rewrite characterization for dimensionality, a universal need, and theme - Adjustment suggestions to match the prose style and structure of specific genres - Correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, and style - Strategies to strengthen story beginnings and endings - Methods for increasing plot stakes, creating movement, and adjusting pace for maximum suspense
LC Classification NumberPN162.L96 2008
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