#writing a synopsis

[novlr]

How to Write a Killer Book Synopsis - Novlr

As much as writing a book synopsis sounds difficult, it doesn’t have to be. Here are our top tips on how to write a killer book synopsis!

[dominimoonbeam]

Today, I am trying to polish this query letter I wrote for DTMS and write a 3-5 page synopsis. I don’t know if you’ve ever tried to do a synopsis of something you wrote but it’s awful. This is not my skillset! It took me 70k to write the story. If I could have done it in 5 pages, I would have!

Wish me luck?

<3

[novlr]

5 Tips For Writing a Book Blurb That Will Hook Potential Readers - Novlr

Writing a good book blurb is one of the hardest things about the publishing process, so here are five tips to help you hook new readers!

[mysticpatrolsong]

Fiction Writer

September

1998

[cjjasp]

The synopsis #amwriting

On Monday, we covered the query and cover letter. Today we are going over the synopsis, which is a short summary of your story or book. Indies will occasionally have to write a synopsis if they submit their longer work to contests, agents, or publishers.

When a contest or publisher asks for a synopsis, they don’t want a book blurb, which is a “this is why you should buy my book” teaser. They dowa…

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[acourtofpaperandink]

Writing Blog: Something New part 2

Writing Blog: Something New part 2

Post By: Writer Woman

Hey everyone, It’s back to school time which means back to work for me. 😦 I was super busy this week and didn’t get much work done on my story. However, I did get to talk about my story a lot which never hurts. I have a few friends at work that read my writing and they wanted to know what I was up to over the summer and if I’d started a new story yet, so I got to tell them…

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[jessryno]

Writing Blog: Something New part 2

Writing Blog: Something New part 2

Post By: Writer Woman

Hey everyone, It’s back to school time which means back to work for me. 😦 I was super busy this week and didn’t get much work done on my story. However, I did get to talk about my story a lot which never hurts. I have a few friends at work that read my writing and they wanted to know what I was up to over the summer and if I’d started a new story yet, so I got to tell them…

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[cjjasp]

The Synopsis #amwriting

If your publishing path is the traditional route, you must attempt to get an agent. It’s a rare thing for an author to get a book published traditionally without an agent. Agents want to sell your book, and they love to read. So you must first sell the book to an agent, and to do that, you must know how to write a synopsis.

The synopsis is not a blurb.

It is a short description of your book,…

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