Writing & Selling Short Stories & Personal Essays by Windy Harris, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

Write It Short, Sell It Now Short stories and personal essays have never been hotter-or more crucial for a successful writing career. Earning bylines in magazines and literary journals is a terrific way to get noticed and earn future opportunities in both short- and long-form writing. Writing & Selling Short Stories & Personal Essays capitalizes on the popularity of these genres by instructing on the two key steps to publishing short works: crafting excellent pieces and successfully submitting them. You'll learn how to: • Develop different craft elements-including point of view, character, dialogue, scene writing, and more-specifically for short stories and essays. • Recognize the qualities of excellent short works, using examples from recently published stories and essays in major journals. • Understand the business of writing short, from categorizing your work and meeting submission guidelines to networking and submitting to writing contests. • Master the five-step process for submitting and selling like a pro. Featuring advice and examples from a multitude of published authors, Writing & Selling Short Stories & Personal Essays is a must-have for any writer's bookshelf. | Writing & Selling Short Stories & Personal Essays by Windy Harris, Paperback | Indigo Chapters