• Anglický jazyk

Novel Metamorphosis

Autor: Darcy Pattison

Congratulations! You've finished a novel.


What an accomplishment! Now what?

Now, you need a innovative, in-depth guide to revision.


Why Revise?

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O knihe

Congratulations! You've finished a novel.


What an accomplishment! Now what?

Now, you need a innovative, in-depth guide to revision.


Why Revise?





Before revision: Nice Story

After revision: Richer, deeper-the novel of your dreams.





Novice or Seasoned: For aspiring novelists, mid-list novelists who want to break out, novelists who want to self-publish-successfully, writers who have completed NaNoWriMo but don't know what to do next, and writing critique groups looking for a way to help each other to the next level.


Revising has never been easier


Systematically inventory and diagnose your manuscript

Visually manipulate your manuscript to identify problems

Transform dull characters into fascinating, memorable people

Strengthen the narrative and emotional arcs

Sharpen dialogue

Morph dull settings into backdrops that set the mood

Enliven narrated events by selecting the right details

Use language with confidence

Add depth with narrative patterning In-depth professional development

Plan your novel's metamorphosis





The Results

A stronger, richer, deeper story, a story that makes readers weep and cry and turn the next page.Novel Metamorphosis, unlike most books on revision, turns theory into radical new tools which are practical, tangible, concrete.


Cut straight to the heart of your manuscript's problem

Develop your writing and editing skills

Understand the critical underlying structure of your story

Learn theory as you work

Spark in-depth discussions in your critique group





In 1999, Darcy created the highly acclaimed Novel Revision Retreat and has since taught it across the United States; alumni of that retreat include Kirby Larson with Hattie Big Sky and Caroline Starr Rose with May B. With this workbook from the retreat, you can accomplish the same things in yourown home.


Get started now turning your first draft into a masterpiece!

  • Vydavateľstvo: Mims House
  • Rok vydania: 2012
  • Formát: Paperback
  • Rozmer: 235 x 191 mm
  • Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
  • ISBN: 9780985213411

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