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Book Synopsis: Take your shot at becoming the next Tolkien, Asimov, or King with this simple roadmap to transforming your fiction into works of art. Writing Sci-Fi, Fantasy, & Horror For Dummies is your skeleton key to creating the kind of fiction that grips readers and compels them to keep turning pages (even if it's well past their bedtime!). You'll start with the basics of creative writing—including character, plot, and scene—and strategies for creating engaging stories in different forms, such as novels, short stories, scripts, and video games.
After that, get beginner-friendly and straightforward advice on worldbuilding, before diving headfirst into genre-specific guidance for science fiction, horror, and fantasy writing. This book also offers:
- Strategies for editing and revising your next work to get it into tip-top shape for your audience
- Ways to seek out second opinions from editors, experts, and even sensitivity readers
- Techniques for marketing and publication, working with agents, and advice for writers going the self-publishing route
The perfect beginner's guide for aspiring writers with an interest in horror, fantasy, or science fiction, Writing Sci-Fi, Fantasy, & Horror For Dummies is the first and last resource you need before you start building your next story about faraway lands, aliens, and fantastic adventures.
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Unlock your imagination and become a master storyteller with Writing Sci-Fi, Fantasy, & Horror For Dummies. Whether you aspire to create epic tales of otherworldly creatures, spine-tingling horrors, or magical realms, this comprehensive guide is your passport to literary success. With step-by-step instructions and insider tips, this book will empower you to craft stories that captivate readers and leave them begging for more.
Immerse yourself in the basics of creative writing and learn how to breathe life into your characters, construct compelling plots, and build immersive scenes that transport readers to new dimensions. From novels to short stories, scripts to video games, this guide will equip you with the tools you need to tell captivating stories across various mediums.
But that's not all – Writing Sci-Fi, Fantasy, & Horror For Dummies goes beyond the fundamentals and delves into the art of worldbuilding. Create rich and believable settings that will enchant and mesmerize your audience. From intricate alien civilizations to spine-chilling haunted houses, you'll discover the secrets to constructing worlds that live and breathe in the minds of your readers.
Ready to unleash your creativity onto the world? This book provides invaluable advice on editing and revising your work, ensuring that your story shines in the eyes of your audience. You'll also learn how to seek feedback from experts, editors, and sensitivity readers to refine your writing further. Plus, unlock the secrets to marketing and publication, including working with agents or charting your own path through self-publishing.
Whether you're an aspiring writer or already dabble in the world of horror, fantasy, or science fiction, Writing Sci-Fi, Fantasy, & Horror For Dummies is the ultimate companion on your journey. Start building your next captivating story filled with faraway lands, mythical creatures, and thrilling adventures today!
Get started on your literary journey now and unlock the secrets of crafting unforgettable tales!
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