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The First 50 Pages: Engage Agents, Editors and Readers, and Set Your Novel Up For Success

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The First 50 Pages: Engage Agents, Editors and Readers, and Set Your Novel Up For Success
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Seeking writing success? Start at the beginning...
Whether youâ€™re looking to get published or just hoping to hook your reader, first impressions are vital. Compelling opening scenes are the key to catching an agent or editorâ€™s attention, and are crucial for keeping your reader engaged.
As a writer, what you do in your opening pages, and how you do it, is a matter that cannot be left to chance. The First 50 Pages is here to help you craft a strong beginning right from the start. Youâ€™ll learn how to:
- introduce your main character
- establish your story world
- set up the plotâ€™s conflict
- begin your heroâ€™s inner journey
- write an amazing opening line and terrific first page
- and more
This helpful guide walks you through the tasks your first 50 pages must accomplish in order to avoid leaving readers disoriented, frustrated, or bored. Donâ€™t let your reader put your book down before ever seeing its beauty. Let The First 50 Pages show you how to begin your novel with the skill and intentionality that will land you a book deal, and keep readersâ€™ eyes glued to the page.
Country USA
Brand Penguin
Manufacturer Penguin Publishing Group
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber B0092I8TNQ
Color Multicolor
ReleaseDate 2011-11-25
UnitCount 1
UPCs 035313653582
EANs 9781599632834

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