Getting Started
As a writing coach, I work with you at any stage of your writing, from inception of the idea to a polished work you can sell. Contact me and we can get started.
Kinds of writing
- all genres, fiction or nonfiction
- books, screenplays, short stories, essays, journalism, memoirs, oral histories, novellas, plays, biographies, novels, storytelling
What I do
- make notes directly on your manuscript
- write a separate analysis that describes what to do next
- describe the problems and suggest how to solve them in person or on the phone
- discussion by phone or e-mail if you live in another state or country
I help you
- rearrange the order of scenes so they build on each other with more intensity
- enrich the characters
- heighten conflict
- apply literary techniques such as humor, irony, foreshadowing, mystery and suspense
- design the narrative flow
- refine the dialogue
- create setting, imagery, and description.
- search for a literary agent, publisher, film or television producer
Submitting Your Manuscript
Contact me about your manuscript and I'll e-mail you the formatting guidelines. Roscoe@writingpublishing.com
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