How to Write and Sell Historical Fiction
by Persia Woolley
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Author: Persia WoolleyEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2000-03
ISBN: 1582970025
Number of pages: 209
Publisher: Writers Digest Books
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Book Review: A "must" for the aspiring historical novel writer.
Summary: 5 Stars
Accomplished author Persia Woolley covers every aspect of successfully writing an historical novel in her writing "how to" reference and instruction guide How To Write And Sell Historical Fiction. The aspiring author will learn how to choose a time period and a story that will interest publishers and captivate readers; give their fiction historical accuracy by drawing upon the resources of libraries, museums, historical societies, and on-site visits; create a compelling storytelling arc that crosses generations and multiple exotic locations; weave real historical events into a fictional story; develop characters who thoughts and actions are memorable and plausible within the context of history and the human experience; revise, polish and prepare a manuscript for publisher acceptance. Anyone aspiring to write a successful historical novel should first begin by a careful reading of Persia Woolley's How To Write And Sell Historical Fiction!
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Woolley's one-of-a-kind guide teaches writers the fundamentals specific to creating compelling and accurate historical fiction.Art History Books
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