How to start writing a book
How to start writing a book
Many people dream of writing a book, but not everyone knows where to start. So this desire and disappears with time, not having received the incarnation.
You will need
- Writing-books
- Pens
- A computer
Instructions
1
First you need to decide what your book will be about. You can even write a small announcement of your future work. Imagine that it will be placed on the cover of the future print edition.
2
It is best to have 2 notebooks to work on your book. You can certainly work on a computer, if you prefer.
3
Make a plan to simplify work on the book. If the work is planned to be small, then the plan is enough to make up of three points: 1) How it all began; 2) how events developed; 3) how it ended.
4
If you want to write a great novel, then the planit is better to write a detailed one for each chapter. Of course, this does not mean that you can not change the events in your work. The plan will only serve you as a guiding star.
5
Engage in the development of characters. In the draft notebook write down their names, age and description. If desired, you can draw your characters. This helps a lot in the work on the book.
6
Write best only when there is inspiration. If you just write every day, just because it's so necessary, the book will turn out to be fresh and soulless.
7
The main thing is not to throw your work. You can spread excerpts on literary sites for general reading. One of the most popular proza.ru.