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    How to Write a Fantasy Book Description: A step-by-step system for writing blurbs that sell
    Story Idea: A Method to Develop a Book Idea
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    Writer Resources Series

    Written by Jesper Schmidt and Autumn M. Birt

    Narrated by Tom Johnson and Derek Botten

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    About this series

    Do you find it difficult to write the blurb for your book? Do you hate writing book descriptions?

    If your synopsis always comes out bland and boring, with no chance of leading to more book sales, then this guidebook is for you.

    How to Write a Fantasy Book Description is a step-by-step approach. It lays out everything you need to know in five simple and effective steps.

    Learn how to hook readers by:

    • Writing incredible taglines that grabs attention
    • Escalating the tension throughout your blurb and captivate readers 
    • Using spellbinding words to dazzle customers
    • Learning how to avoid meandering into subplots and instead make your blurb a joy to read
    • Understanding how long your blurb needs to be and how to use cliffhangers effectively
    • Discovering easy methods to format your blurb before uploading to online retailers like Amazon

    In addition, you will find bonus chapters on how to write book descriptions for series, box sets and non-fiction. 

    If you like easy to follow instructions, sprinkled with helpful examples, then How to Write a Fantasy Book Description is for you.  

    Jesper Schmidt is a fantasy author. He is the creator of several how-to books, like the bestselling Fantasy Map Making.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJesper Schmidt
    Release dateNov 8, 2020
    How to Write a Fantasy Book Description: A step-by-step system for writing blurbs that sell
    Story Idea: A Method to Develop a Book Idea

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      Story Idea: A Method to Develop a Book Idea
      Story Idea: A Method to Develop a Book Idea

      Story Idea: A Method to Develop a Book Idea

      Jesper Schmidt
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      5/5 - 2 ratings

      Simple ideas, turned into rich stories. This short, easy-to-use guidebook tells you exactly how to turn a fleeting story idea into a solid premise strong enough to carry an entire novel. Plotting a Novel: Developing Story Ideas will teach you: How to get more story ideas when your creative well seems to have run dry How to use mind mapping to decide which story idea is the best one How to develop the premise, the starting point for any novel Included within these pages is a bonus chapter on how to develop a premise for a non-fiction book. Also, you'll be able to download a list of 100 writing prompts to get you started. The two bestselling authors use the method outlined in this workbook, exactly as it's laid out in this quick read, to write their own novels. Get rid of writer's block forever. It's time to reclaim your creativity!

      Simple ideas, turned into rich stories. This short, easy-to-use guidebook tells you exactly how to turn a fleeting story idea into a solid premise strong enough to carry an entire novel. Plotting a Novel: Developing Story Ideas will teach you: How to get more story ideas when your creative well seems to have run dry How to use mind mapping to decide which story idea is the best one How to develop the premise, the starting point for any novel Included within these pages is a bonus chapter on how to develop a premise for a non-fiction book. Also, you'll be able to download a list of 100 writing prompts to get you started. The two bestselling authors use the method outlined in this workbook, exactly as it's laid out in this quick read, to write their own novels. Get rid of writer's block forever. It's time to reclaim your creativity!

    • How to Write a Fantasy Book Description: A step-by-step system for writing blurbs that sell
      How to Write a Fantasy Book Description: A step-by-step system for writing blurbs that sell

      How to Write a Fantasy Book Description: A step-by-step system for writing blurbs that sell

      Jesper Schmidt
      0 ratings
      0 ratings

      Do you find it difficult to write the blurb for your book? Do you hate writing book descriptions? If your synopsis always comes out bland and boring, with no chance of leading to more book sales, then this guidebook is for you. How to Write a Fantasy Book Description is a step-by-step approach. It lays out everything you need to know in five simple and effective steps. Learn how to hook readers by: Writing incredible taglines that grabs attention Escalating the tension throughout your blurb and captivate readers  Using spellbinding words to dazzle customers Learning how to avoid meandering into subplots and instead make your blurb a joy to read Understanding how long your blurb needs to be and how to use cliffhangers effectively Discovering easy methods to format your blurb before uploading to online retailers like Amazon In addition, you will find bonus chapters on how to write book descriptions for series, box sets and non-fiction.  If you like easy to follow instructions, sprinkled with helpful examples, then How to Write a Fantasy Book Description is for you.   Jesper Schmidt is a fantasy author. He is the creator of several how-to books, like the bestselling Fantasy Map Making.

      Do you find it difficult to write the blurb for your book? Do you hate writing book descriptions? If your synopsis always comes out bland and boring, with no chance of leading to more book sales, then this guidebook is for you. How to Write a Fantasy Book Description is a step-by-step approach. It lays out everything you need to know in five simple and effective steps. Learn how to hook readers by: Writing incredible taglines that grabs attention Escalating the tension throughout your blurb and captivate readers  Using spellbinding words to dazzle customers Learning how to avoid meandering into subplots and instead make your blurb a joy to read Understanding how long your blurb needs to be and how to use cliffhangers effectively Discovering easy methods to format your blurb before uploading to online retailers like Amazon In addition, you will find bonus chapters on how to write book descriptions for series, box sets and non-fiction.  If you like easy to follow instructions, sprinkled with helpful examples, then How to Write a Fantasy Book Description is for you.   Jesper Schmidt is a fantasy author. He is the creator of several how-to books, like the bestselling Fantasy Map Making.

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