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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9781119989035 |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781119989042 |
| 041 ## - Language |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title |
eng |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
| Classification number |
808.385 |
| Edition number |
23 |
| Item number |
L719 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Lieske, Victorine. |
| Relator term |
author |
| 9 (RLIN) |
47260 |
| 245 10 - IMMEDIATE SOURCE OF ACQUISITION NOTE |
| Title |
Writing a Romance Novel for Dummies / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Victorine Lieske. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
| Edition statement |
2nd ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Newark : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2023. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Extent |
368 p. ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
| General note |
Description based upon print version of record. |
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| General note |
Responding realistically. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
| Formatted contents note |
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- About This Book -- Foolish Assumptions -- Icons Used in This Book -- Beyond the Book -- Where to Go from Here -- Part 1 Welcome to the World of Romance Writing -- Chapter 1 Romance Writing at a Glance -- Tuning in to the Market -- Defining a romance -- Subdividing romances into genres -- Practicing Your Craft -- Everything starts with characterization -- It's all about emotional tension -- Plotting, pacing, and point of view -- Choosing Indie Publishing or Traditional Publishing. |
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| Formatted contents note |
Exploring the pros and cons of each -- Choosing your path -- Best Practices of Indie Publishing -- Working with editors and graphic designers -- Marketing and selling your book -- Submitting Your Manuscript -- Choosing the right publisher -- Putting together a selling submission -- Chapter 2 Romancing the Marketplace: Identifying Your Options -- Knowing Your Reader -- Meeting the romance reader -- Meeting the romance reader's expectations -- Starting from Square One: Reading -- Drawing up a reading list -- Reading like a writer -- Getting to Know Your Genre -- Historical versus contemporary. |
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| Formatted contents note |
Paging through history -- Living in the present -- Mainstream versus category -- Making the most of mainstream -- Keeping track of category -- Writing in a series as an indie author -- Subgenres and niche markets -- Futuristic: Looking ahead -- Gothic: Simply sinister -- Inspirational: Relying on faith -- Paranormal: Hauntingly good -- Regency: Crowning success -- Romantic comedy: Looking for laughs -- Romantic suspense: Thrills and chills -- Western: Riding the range -- Related women's fiction markets -- Chick lit -- Erotica -- Family sagas and multigenerational novels -- Young adult. |
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| Formatted contents note |
LGBT Romance -- Choosing Your Subgenre -- What do you like to read? -- How do you fit into the market? -- Knowing your own strengths -- Matching yourself with the market -- Chapter 3 Setting Up for Writing Success -- Finding the Perfect Time to Write -- Making time to pursue your dream -- Reconciling your family to the new you -- Factoring in your new priorities -- Creating your writing routine -- Building a Writer's Tool Kit -- Sharpening up your office supplies: More than just pencils -- Stocking the shelves: Your home library -- Booking it: Accurate financial records. |
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| Formatted contents note |
Accessing Resources for the Would-Be Writer -- Joining writers' organizations - romance-related and otherwise -- Going where the writers are: Conferences and more -- Taking advantage of courses and critique groups -- Online resources -- Checking in with publishers -- Helpful websites -- Part 2 Laying the Foundation: The Building Blocks of a Great Romance -- Chapter 4 Creating Compelling Main Characters: Alpha Males and Fiery Females -- Depending on Your Characters -- The Key to Every Romance Is the Heroine -- Drawing the reader into your story -- Making your heroine feel real. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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42031 |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Writing. |
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40473 |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Fiction. |
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3021 |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Novelists |
| Form subdivision |
Fiction. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Wainger, Leslie. |
| Relator term |
author |
| 9 (RLIN) |
47261 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Item type |
Book |
| 945 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) |
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