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Book In a Month

The Fool-Proof System for Writing a Novel in 30 Days

By Victoria Lynn Schmidt

By Victoria Lynn Schmidt

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Category: Reference

Paperback $19.99

Sep 04, 2015 | ISBN 9781599639888

Book In a Month by Victoria Lynn Schmidt
Paperback $19.99
Sep 04, 2015 | ISBN 9781599639888

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About Book In a Month

What can you accomplish in 30 days?

If you make time to write and put away all of your excuses, could you stay on track and finish your novel in only a month? With a structured plan and a focused goal, yes, you can!

Using a combination of flexible weekly schedules, clear instruction, and detailed worksheets, author Victoria Schmidt leads you through a proven 30-day novel-writing system without the intimidation factor. Book in a Month shows you how to:

   • Set realistic goals and monitor your progress
   • Manage your time so that your writing life has room to flourish
   • Select a story topic that will continue to inspire you throughout the writing process
   • Quickly outline your entire story so that you have a clear idea of how your plot and characters are going to develop before you start writing
   • Draft each act of your story by focusing on specific turning points
   • Keep track of the areas you want to revise without losing your momentum in the middle of your story
   • Relax and have fun–you are, after all, doing something you love
So what are you waiting for? If you've been putting off your book project, let Book in a Month be your guide and find out just how much you can accomplish!

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About Victoria Lynn Schmidt

Victoria Lynn Schmidt is the author of 45 Master Characters, Story Structure Architect, and The Writer’s Guide to Characterization. She has MFA in writing from Loyola Marymount University and a doctorate in psychology.

Product Details

Category: Reference

Paperback | $19.99
Published by Writer’s Digest Books
Sep 04, 2015 | 304 Pages | 6 x 8 | ISBN 9781599639888

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