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... and
slip in the name of your book at least two or three times. For
example, instead of saying, “The reason I wrote this book is…” I
would say, “The reason I wrote
Your Writing Coach is…”
Once you ... of
the most important strategies in this chapter, and also direct you
to the website (www.yourwritingcoach.com) where you will find
regular updates on the newest developments and opportun...
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... blocks of your structure. Now it’s time to make sure that your
words are worthy of your ideas, so in this chapter I’ll cover tech-
niques you can use to make your language come alive.
Come to your ... books. Which openings grab your attention? What
do they have in common? Which openings don’t? What do
they have in common?
CHAPTER BONUS
On the website www.yourwritingcoach.com, clic...
Your writing coach part 1 pdf
... want to be a player, play 230
Do you have a website? 231
Are you blogging? 232
The power of podcasts 234
Feeding the hungry animals 236
Your new media strategy 237
18 The Writing Life 241
Keep setting ... Guerrilla Warfare for the Writer 204
Find your strat
e
gic focus 204
What’s your USP? 205
The likability factor 206
Contents vii
viii Your Writing Coach
Your new m...
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... help you on the road to your writing success. Are
you ready to start?
2 Your Writing Coach
insightful, emotional, touching stories and books and scripts. The
two parts of yourself have to co-exist. ... and enjoy the writing life.
One of the best features of this book isn’t in the book itself.
Every chapter has a bonus that you’ll be able to access on the
website www.yourwritingcoa...
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... challenge of mastering all the ele-
ments of writing, and if you have stamina and determination,
you’re well suited to writing novels.
Writing screenplays
Writing your first screenplay is also a solitary ... you had the courage to follow your
dream.
KEY POINTS
✐ The biggest obstacle to writing success is usually yourself.
✐ Some people let their fears stop them from writing. The...
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... secrets that will help make your readers turn
those pages. Of course, how you use the language is part of what
will set your writing apart, so we look at how to make your prose
compelling. And ... write, and how to use the magic question
“Why?” to create a blueprint for your writing project. Naturally,
you want your characters (real or fictional) to come alive on the
page, so...
Your writing coach part 6 pps
... remember your dreams. If you put a pen and pad
on your bedside table and every morning jot down anything you
can from any dreams you recall, your mind will gradually get
accustomed to remembering your ... you could spend quite
a few hours reading and researching with no particular goal other
than to familiar
ize yourself with a particular era. However, if you
are digging for a specifi...
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... appear in your book or
script, but it’s always good to know as much as possible about
your characters.
You can do the same for all of your major characters before
you actually start writing, or ... also a good troubleshooting tool if people who read
your first draft say they find a particular action by one of your
characters unbelievable. Ask yourself why the character does
what he...
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... “Visualizations” page at www.yourwritingcoach.com).
68 Write!
The discovery-through -writing technique
Some time ago I interviewed Academy Award-winning screenwriter
Alvin Sargent (part of that interview ... If you’re
writing a biography, for example, if your book answered all of
those questions about your subject in an entertaining way, you’d
have a very solid piece of work. If you’r...
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... impression match how you imagine the
character’s appearance?
CHAPTER BONUS
On the website www.yourwritingcoach.com, click on the
“Chapter Bonuses” tab, then the “Characters” tab, and type in
the ... finding a picture
that your character values, you also will have imagined his or her
surroundings. You can do the same thing for all the venues in
your story. Try to engage all of your sense...
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