The First Five Pages A Writer's Guide To Staying Out Of The Rejection Pile by Noah Lukeman

Discover how to craft a manuscript that immediately stands out and avoids the rejection pile from New York literary agent Noah Lukeman. Whether you are a novice writer or a veteran who has already had your work published, rejection is often a frustrating reality. Literary agents and editors receive and reject hundreds of manuscripts each month. While it’s the job of these publishing professionals to be discriminating, it’s the job of the writer to produce an unforgettable manuscript. And this must be apparent within the first five pages. With insight and accessible advice, The First Five Pages reveals the necessary elements of good writing, whether it be fiction, nonfiction, journalism, or poetry, and points out errors to be avoided, such as a weak opening hook, uneven pacing, and more.

Publisher:	Simon and Schuster
Year:	2000
Binding:	Paperback
ISBN:	9780684857435
Condition:	Good
Description:	Minor foxing.

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SKU: 1602302
Location: Reference