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Fiction Attack!: Insider Secrets for Writing and Selling Your Novels & Stories For Self-Published and Traditional Authors

by James Scott Bell

Writing and publishing guidance for fiction authors

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Writing and publishing guidance for fiction authors

James Scott Bell gathers fiction-writing and sales advice aimed at authors working in both self-publishing and traditional publishing. Drawn in part from material originally published on The Kill Zone blog, the collection frames the business side of fiction alongside craft-focused instruction. Interviews with a range of established writers add multiple professional perspectives, making the book less a single method than a resource built from strategies, observations, and industry conversations. Its emphasis stays on helping novelists and short-story writers think about reaching an expanding readership and positioning their work for sale.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Fiction writers seeking practical guidance on publishing and sales
  • Self-published authors balancing craft with audience-building
  • Traditional-publishing hopefuls interested in advice from working writers

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Fiction writingPublishing pathwaysSelling fictionAuthor career strategyWriting-industry interviews

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Book overview

Learn the inner secrets of selling fiction to an ever-increasing audience of readers! Bestselling author and writing coach James Scott Bell brings you powerhouse techniques and strategies in this collection, much of which is from his popular posts at The Kill Zone blog. PLUS, interviews with some of the best writers working today, including: Sandra Brown, Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child, Jonathan Kellerman, Barry Eisler, Joseph Finder, Peter Straub, Stephen Coonts, Katherine Neville, Andrew Gross, Lisa Jackson, Kathy Reichs, M.J. Rose If you're serious about selling your fiction, Fiction Attack! is your battle plan for breakthrough. Praise for the writing instruction of James Scott Bell: "I had a novel with problems I didn't know how to solve. After James Scott Bell's class, I knew the solutions. This was easily the most practical writing class I ever attended. I sold my novel using what I learned." - Darrell James, author of Nazareth Child
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