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Twenty years older and a self-made success, Frank’s life is full of all the excesses Cleo’s lacks. Twenty-four-year-old British painter Cleo has escaped from England to New York and is still finding her place in the sleepless city when, a few months before her student visa ends, she meets Frank. Box, Kathleen McCleary, David Kazzie, and more.Ĭleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors Alongside the advice of industry veterans, Your First Novel Revised and Expanded also includes plenty of firsthand accounts from published authors on their journeys, including Dennis Lehane, C.J. Guiding your first novel from early words to a spot on the bookshelf can be an exciting and terrifying journey, but you’re not alone. – Why you should learn to work with your agent through thick and thin – How the mysterious auction for novels actually goes down – Who you should target as an agent for your burgeoning career – What agents can–and should–do for your future – Study classic novels and story structure to adapt with your ideasįeaturing two new chapters on choosing your path as an author and understanding the world of self-publishing, Rittenberg and Goldin dive into the business side of publishing, including: – Create dynamic characters that readers love–and love to hate – Develop a flexible card system for organizing and outlining plot – Practice the craft of writing, using both your right- and left-brain Complete with updated references, analysis of new best-selling novels, and the same detailed instruction, Whitcomb will show you how to: In this revised and expanded edition of Your First Novel, novelist Laura Whitcomb, seasoned literary agent Ann Rittenberg, and her knowledgeable assistant, Camille Goldin, team up to provide you with the essential skills needed to craft the best novel you can–and the savvy business know-how to get it published. Your First Novel Revised and Expanded Edition: A Top Agent and a Published Author Show You How to Write Your Book and Get It Published by Anne Rittenberg and Laura Whitcomb

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