This online meeting is recorded for you to keep and is included as part of your manuscript assessment. Supernatural creatures start to come out of nowhere and forcefully claim half of the Earth and massacre any humans that cross their paths. The constraints of space and time removed, they were free to expand on the characters, to dig deeper into their stories, to lay a solid foundation, and they did it well. Plus, you will get feedback on the first three chapters in The Big Edit, and feedback from the community too. You will be invited to book a 45-minute in-person debrief with your editor to discuss their feedback on your creative work.

During the writing of a first draft, our focus is on your storyline, and we work with you to creatively develop and expand the story together, reviewing development in every session and answering your questions for your story. Open the Story Engine interface, and instead of a blank white page, you’ll see a series of text boxes that form the foundation of its writing process.It’s a horror potboiler, which is why I think readers would find it more interesting than a more typical Steinbeck. How the setting of your story offers different possibilities for each individual character’s development. CGP shall provide a refund for the remaining access period or a physical copy of the title(s) as a replacement.

You can always find an enjoyable way to read by customizing the text size, font type, text alignment and other adjustable settings. When we agree the manuscript is ready, you will be eligible for our submission service—in which we submit your manuscript to our trusted literary agencies—and we will work with you from here on towards literary agency representation and publication.The content and the copyright of the titles and other intellectual property rights of whatever nature are and shall remain the property of CGP or the property of any third parties that may have licensed software or content to CGP.

Wilkie Collins’s masterpiece, hailed by many as the greatest English detective novel, is a brilliant marriage of the sensational and the realistic. A system for Virtual Reality where the person is put into a dream state that allows them to experience a virtual world. Booker Prize-listed, winner of The Betty Trask Prize and the Le Prince Maurice Prize, finalist for the Costa Coffee 2020 Short Story Award, longlisted for the Dublin International Literary Award, and nominated for The Guardian First Book Prize (among others), Louise has earned plaudits from the Nobel Laureate for Literature, no less.Discover the deft and economical touches that give the reader those ‘a-ha’ moments, and see the proof on the page that you’re mastering the skills of the craft. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.

This is one of the most important tools when it comes to securing an agent, so we always begin here. Wilde’s brilliantly allusive moral tale of youth, beauty and corruption was greeted with howls of protest on publication. Using techniques like foreboding to get ahead of the inciting incident to grow the size of the story. The typical story wandered between perspectives, dreamlike, or featured absurdist lines like characters “holding their knives like guns.

The feedback sessions offer a detailed report and a live editorial debrief recorded for you to keep. I have been an Alexa Rikey fan for a long time and could not wait to get my hands on their first full length novel, and it did not disappoint! Learn how the best-loved authors befriend their readers, along with storytelling techniques to help you earn the reader’s trust. EVERYTHING FOR HER is very well written, a quick read, it flows smoothly, and the editing is impeccable; there were a couple of plot twists I never saw coming, and the sex scenes are seriously hot and very well done. We’re talking stars whose books have hit the New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller lists, and have been adapted for screen and optioned for major motion pictures.