How to Write a Novel: A Practical Guide

A project in Grimsby, UK by Red Herring Games LTD
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Noticed how lot of writing books are all theory? This one is practical, showing the steps you need to both write and finish your book.
Backers: 58
Average Pledge Per Backer: £20

Funded: £1,144 of £500
Dates: Aug 14th -> Sep 6th (24 days)
Project By: Red Herring Games LTD
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Latest News

Day 5 - writers challenge

September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Did you notice the day's hiatus? Yesterday was CRAZY.  However hopefully it's given you chance to catch up on the writing challenge ahead of the book launch! We look to be moving sometime before 20th September, so it's all hands to the pumps here... (Read More)

Day 4 - Writers Challenge

September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Day 4 of the Writing Challenge is upon us.  How are you all getting along? Foundations / scaffolding / skeletons - it doesn't matter what you call them - they are an essential part of any writing process. They will help you write a book that people... (Read More)

Day 3 - Writers Challenge

September 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Well, I have to admit the rocks on a hill were impressive.  I've never been to brimham rocks before, but if you're in the UK and it's driveable for you - it's well worth a visit especially on a nice day. It is as my teenager described "Rocks on a... (Read More)

Day 2 - Writers challenge

August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Posting this one early, as I'm off out with the family today for a walk up a hill to see some rocks (daughter's description of the trip... she's 19... it's her suggestion!  Drive for 2 hours... walk to some rocks, drive for 2 hours home.  Don't... (Read More)

5 day writers challenge starts today - Day 1

August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Wowzers!  Hard to believe we've now got 50 people joining us for this project.  I've been busy recording myself this afternoon to give you a quick 5 day challenge before the book arrives. Each day for the next 5 days I'll post a short video that... (Read More)

The test paperback for final edit arrived today

August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
The provisional last proof arrived today for editing.  One of the jobs I list in the editing chapter is to get a hard copy "Book format" proof before you finalise the editing on your book as it reads differently in hard copy (strange but true). It's... (Read More)

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