The Writer's Guide

By Paul A. Lynch

A short book that will help the beginning writer to accomplish his or her writing goals. Good writing is challenging and the only way to write better books is to perfect the craft. There are many genres of writing and the author that studies these genres will be able to write better.

Whether you're an aspiring children's author or any other author this book is definitely for you as you'll learn tips and tricks of the craft.

• Language: English
• Publisher: XinXii
• Release date: Oct 3, 2017
• ISBN: 9783961427574

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The writer’s guide

an introduction

PAUL A. LYNCH

Copyright ©2017. All rights reserved.

No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any way by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopy, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of the author. The opinions expressed in this literary work are entirely those of the author.

Book design Copyright © 2017 by Paul A. Lynch. All rights reserved.

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Twitter: @paullynchbooks

ISBN: 978-3-96142-757-4

Verlag GD Publishing Ltd. & Co KG, Berlin

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Table of Contents

Introduction

1 The thought process

2 Write within your genre

3 What must i do?

4 e-book or paperback editions

5 Cover Designer Or Do It Yourself?

6 Marketing

About the author

Dedication

To the writer at heart.

Introduction

When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes. Erasmus

Writing is an art form like music, visual arts, and craft. When one thinks of writing he or she may think of written works or written books. That’s where the word Literature comes into play. Literature refers to written works produced by a particular people, culture, or country. These written works may include short stories, novels, poems, and just about any other thing that is written. Literature is wide though and it also includes works that are not written such as oral storytelling, songs, drama, and musicals. Writing doesn’t start on paper but it starts with the thought process. The mind control what is written down and preserved on paper so that generations of people can read and appreciate the art. This book touches and gives tips for beginning writers and those who need to perfect their craft.

1

The thought process

For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Proverbs 23:7

The mind controls our actions and thoughts. What one thinks of he has the potential to achieve. If you think of going to the beach whether you have legs or not you can go to the beach. The mind is vital to