Get to Writing: A Novel Writer’s Guide With Screenwriting Insights

Stuck in the middle of your story? Or just starting your first novel or screenplay? This is a writing guide that cuts through the noise.Get to Writing bridges the gap between two powerful storytelling mediums. It combines the techniques of novel writing and screenwriting into one straightforward, practical guide that helps you:Develop compelling, emotionally resonant charactersBuild tight, engaging plots with a clear structureStrengthen pacing, tone, and dialogue using cinematic techniquesBring depth and complexity to both prose and scripts Author Michelle Carey draws on over a decade of experience to deliver actionable advice, real-world examples, and clear writing strategies. Learn how to apply the three-act structure, shape dynamic scenes, and finish the story you’ve been trying to write for years.This guide is for fiction writers, screenwriters, and anyone crossing between formats.Inside you’ll find:Practical exercisesWriting tipsPublishing insightsA roadmap to query or self-publish Your story won’t write itself. Now get to writing! Read more