{"product_id":"2940044723085","title":"Nail Your Novel: Why Writers Abandon Books And How You Can Draft, Fix and Finish With Confidence","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book is used by award-winning authors and university creative writing departments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre you writing a novel? Do you want to make sure you finish? Will you get lost and fizzle out? Will you spend more time reading about how to write than actually getting the words down?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost books on novel-writing will make you read hundreds of pages about character arcs, inciting incidents, heroes’ journeys. It’s great to know that – but while you’re reading about it you’re not writing your book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd what these books don’t tell you is how to use this learning and get the job done.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNail Your Novel is a writing buddy – and mentor - in a book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 10 easy steps it will tell you:\u003cbr\u003e*how to shape your big idea and make a novel out of it\u003cbr\u003e*how to do your research and how to use it\u003cbr\u003e*how to organise your time\u003cbr\u003e*how to plot and build characters\u003cbr\u003e*when you’re going to hit problems and what to do about them\u003cbr\u003e*how to write on the days you don’t feel inspired\u003cbr\u003e*how to reread what you’ve written and polish it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong the way, Thumbnail Notes give tutorials about storytelling and storycraft – strictly when you need them. The author has written nearly a dozen novels that have made it into print – and this is how she did it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou don’t even need to read the whole book before you get started. You read a section, then do as it says. And, once you’re finally satisfied, Nail Your Novel will tell you how to sell it to publishers and agents.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roz Morris","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47067222606064,"sku":"2940044723085","price":6.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940044723085_p0.jpg?v=1763667168","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940044723085","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}