Book Editor and Script Editor for Independent Authors and Writers of Screenplays and Teleplays | Publishing Consultant | Self-Publishing Help for Independent Writers S.J. Sutton has worked in the book publishing and the film industries for thirty years—on the front lines and behind the scenes—finding projects to publish and/or produce, and developing and editing them, seeing …
by Carly Cantor One of the problems I see in many novels I edit is that they feel more like scripts than novels. This is most often the case for plot-driven stories. The sense I get is that the writer is actually envisioning a movie while writing the novel. (Perhaps even picturing particular actors for …
By David Cathcart Book Editing Associates Every form of fiction writing has its strengths and limitations—as do fiction writers. Therefore, it’s important to figure out your strengths and limitations and then match them with a writing style that plays to your strengths. Here are a few different forms of fiction writing. See which one appeals …