500 Word Writing Buddy

Burning to write your novel? And publish it? But don't know where to start?
This book will reveal how to:
structure your book
develop your characters
introduce conflict
weave setting and plot together
edit and prepare your manuscript for publication
You'll learn about:
mainstream and self-publishing
genres
marketing and selling your book
And about living the writer's life:
why you write
your writing place
interacting with other writers
the write/life balance
Based on a successful series of articles in The Deux-Sèvres Monthly Magazine, this guide has been brought up to date with ten additional articles from the original edition plus a new section on genres.
A new writer's companion in short sharp and succinct bites. Written in easily digestible chapters, this guide shows the path into today's new publishing environment and draws on the author's ten years' experience of writing and publishing.