Publisher's Synopsis
Finished writing your novel? Get ready for EDITING, where your major work begins. This short guide covers everything you need to know to edit your book like a pro, and take your story and your writing from good to POWERFUL!Professional editing for a novel is not cheap. But by editing as well as possible yourself, you can drastically reduce, or even eliminate, professional editing costs. Power Editing For Fiction Writers helps you look at every aspect of your writing-from your initial story idea, through the telling of your story, to how you craft your sentences.Now you can feel confident in your writing, and impress your reader with your storytelling and the professional presentation of the words on each page.This short, concise, no-nonsense guide makes the editing process easy. It introduces you to a fantastically easy editing system, shows you how to use powerful word arrangements called "rhetorical devices", and how to use the NUMBER ONE SECRET to power up your writing today!Power Editing For Fiction Writers is arranged in two sections: Part One addresses the elements of your story, and how you have used them. Part Two addresses your sentence structure, grammar and word usage, with tips and tricks professional writers and editors use every day to write and market best-sellers.The author has purposefully kept this book as simple and concise as possible-under three hours to read-with practical information you can APPLY RIGHT NOW to your manuscript. Carolyn V. Hamilton is a former marketing, advertising and copywriting executive with several published books, including fiction, non-fiction and memoir.Visit her website at www.carolynvhamilton, sign up for her FREE e-zine, Secrets of Fiction Writing Success, and get the FREE SPECIAL REPORT, "Five Edit Searches That Will Strengthen Your Writing TODAY."
