The Marshall Plan for Novel Writing
The Marshall Plan for Novel Writing by Evan Marshall, published by F+W Media in April 2001, is a comprehensive guide designed to assist aspiring authors in transforming their story ideas into publishable novels. This edition spans 240 pages and is presented in English. The book outlines a structured approach to novel writing, combining the insights of an agent, editor, and novelist to provide a clear methodology for crafting a narrative.
Readers will discover a systematic, 16-step process known as the “Marshall Plan,” which simplifies the complexities of novel writing into manageable parts. This guide emphasizes planning and plotting before the writing begins, helping authors avoid common pitfalls related to pacing and plot development. With a focus on writing skills, this resource aims to equip writers with the tools necessary to create a manuscript that captures the attention of readers and industry professionals.
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Imagine writing with the skill of a published author, the knowledge of a seasoned editor and the savvy of a New York literary agent….you’d have all the know-how it takes to transform your story idea into a novel worthy of praise and publication.
In this unique guide, agent, editor and novelist Evan Marshall does give you everything it takes to write your novel. Drawing on his extensive experience, Marshall has perfected a simple and methodical approach to novel writing. His clear-cut, 16-step “Marshall Plan” breaks down the complex novel-writing process into a series of parts you put together one piece at a time. You’ll have your whole story planned and plotted before you actually begin writing, so there’s no chance of working yourself in a corner or making critical mistakes in pacing and plot.
In short, The Marshall Plan for Novel Writing works. Use it, and watch your story masterfully develop into a completed manuscript ready to get the full attention of readers, agents and editors alike.
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