Old Adages to Write By

Ready to write your own story but don't know where to begin? Old adages and clichés make storytelling fun and easy for beginning writers of any genre. Learn how deliberate observation can lead to habitual journaling and how habitual journaling can lead to believable characters, colorful backgrounds, and logical dialogue. See, feel, and "hear" the power of good punctuation. Experience the concept of "show, don't tell." Find your own writing voice and style, and get tips on how to copyright your work right from the start. Then, discover what an editor's encouragement can do for you. (Note from the editor of this book: "This is a really great book. Every time I work on it, I walk away feeling good." Perhaps you will too! Above all, don't let procrastination or the fear of rejection stand in the way of submitting your work!
While warning writers to follow publishers' guidelines to a T, this author shows how breaking some less-stringent rules has worked for her. So read, write, and get your story out there!