01627cam a2200301 i 4500 445967202 TxAuBib 20161031120000.0 160701s2016||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781599639802 pbk. 1599639807 pbk. StDuBDS eng StDuBDS rda SKYRV TxAuBib rda James, Steven. Troubleshooting your novel : essential techniques for identifying and solving manuscript problems / Steven James. Cincinnati : Writer's Digest, 2016. 359 pages ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Story Progression -- Characterization -- Narrative Techniques -- Reader Engagement -- Style and Finesse. Take your story to the next level of excellence! You've completed the first draft of your novel--now what? Chances are, it's not perfect...at least not yet. In order to increase your chances of getting a literary agent, selling your manuscript to a publisher, or garnering an audience for your self-published work, you need targeted, practical instruction on tackling the problem areas and weak spots in your story. You owe your book more than just a polish and a proofread. Strengthen your story, prepare it for the marketplace, and make it the best it can be with Troubleshooting Your Novel. 20161031. Authorship. Fiction Technique. Creative writing. Plots (Drama, novel, etc.) Manuscripts.