Are you self-editing your first of many crime thrillers? Are you a seasoned vet wanting to improve your overall self editing skills? Or are you just looking for useful and down-to-earth tips on how to generally edit yourself, no matter what you’re writing?
Regardless of your stage in learning the craft of self editing for fiction writers, retired homicide detective and forensic coroner—now BestSelling crime writer, Garry Rodgers, tells you how How To Self-Edit Deadly Crime Thrillers and gives you a No BS Guide with 101 Killer Tips.
This informative guide is one of the few books on self editing for indie authors that clearly tells you what it takes to polish your editing and proofreading skills and write a Bestselling Thriller that will climb to the top of the charts that’ll stay there.
How To Self-Edit Deadly Crime Thrillers is laid out in eight, easy to understand sections covering the main points on the craft of editing for writers. They include:
SECTION ONE — THE EDITING PROCESS with tips like Viewing Your Revision Process As A Pyramid and Understanding Conventional Editing Stages.
SECTION TWO — NARRATION with tips like Understanding Your Voice and Getting The Right Point Of View.
SECTION THREE — CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT with tips like Character Method-Acting and Effective Character Naming.
SECTION FOUR — PLOT AND STORY STRUCTURE with tips like Plotting Your Points and Murdering Your Darlings.
SECTION FIVE — DESCRIPTION AND DIALOGUE with tips like Steal From The Movie Industry and Watch For Flying Body Parts.
SECTION SIX — COSMETICS OF GRAMMAR, PUNCTUATION, AND SPELLING with tips like Look Up Esoteric Words and The Little Red Writing Book.
SECTION SEVEN — PRACTICAL SELF-EDITING with tips like Tapping Into Technology and Your Editor-Ready Checklist.
SECTION EIGHT — SELF-EDITING RESOURCES with over sixty links to the best Books, Websites, and Contacts.
This guide to self editing for fiction writers is edited by Bestselling Crime Writer Sue Coletta and told in Garry Rodgers distinctive, no-BS voice that he used as a cop and coroner—now as an Amazon Top 10 Bestselling Crime Writer as well as a regular contributing blogger for the Huffington Post.
Go ahead. Look inside How To Self-Edit Deadly Crime Thrillers and see how this No BS Guide with 101 Killer Tips will help you to edit yourself.
