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You can learn how to write a novel, if you work hard at it. Writing a novel isn’t rocket science. It can be learned. Yes, you can learn how to write a novel from start to finish. And that’s what this comprehensive book writing guide will teach you. Study this guide, if you are open...

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How To Write A Novel: Steps To Writing A Bestselling Fiction Book From Start To Finish.

Jan 5, 2020by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam8

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The Novel Prize / How To Apply (Awards: $10,000 + more)

May 5, 2020by Ernest Ogunyemi0

The Novel Prize is a new biennial award for a book-length work of literary fiction written in English. The prize is worth $10,000 and is open to both published and unpublished writers from around the world. The Novel Prize was organised by the following presses: Fitzcarraldo Editions, Giramondo, and New Directions, with Fitzcarraldo Editions reading...

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Writing Advice From The Founder of The Novelry, Man Booker Longlisted Author Louise Dean

Feb 26, 2019by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam0

‘Hello, It’s Ben from Simon & Schuster. Well, as you probably know I love your book and we’d like to be your publisher.’ That’s the phone call every writer hopes to get. Here are the 20 things I did to get that phone call, and then I’m going to give you the 5 things you...

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Are There Benefits To Writing A Novel With Translation In Mind From The Outset?

Jan 8, 2019by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam1

Novelists know all about the challenges of writing prose in their native tongue. So much effort goes into creating a book that is engaging to the intended audience that most writers don’t have the energy to attempt to recreate their work in another language. However, there is a committed group of authors—some of them very...

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Read an Excerpt of Yaa Gyasi’s $1-Million Debut Novel

Jun 10, 2016by Miriam David0

It never crossed my mind, the possiblity of signing a book contract for one million dollars. But Ghanaian author, Yaa Gyasi did it. In the spring of 2014, G.P. Putnam’s Sons paid a whooping million dollars to acquire Yaa Gyasi’s debut manuscript. Yaa Gyasi was born in Ghana and raised in Huntsville, Alabama. She holds...

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On Writing: How To Self-Publish Your Novel

Apr 15, 2016by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam2

As a writer, you have probably thought about this problem a lot. Should you stick to the conventional path? Or should you brave it on your own and self-publish? It’s a difficult decision to make, but here’s how to do it if you decide to. Why Should You Do It? There are many...

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