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SFContario Panel: How to Write a Synopsis
Jan. 7th, 2011 12:08 pmNotes behind the cut. People are attributed by initials; aud -> indicates an audience comment or question. As always, transcribed fast and only vaguely edited, misattributions and errors are my own. Assume everything outside of quote marks is a paraphrase. (?) indicates something that I missed.
How to Write a Synopsis
Panelists: Karl Schroeder, Erik Buchanan, Stephen Pearl, and Michael Martinek (mod).
Description: A synopsis is an important part of the submission package you will use to sell your novel. But what is a synopsis and how is it developed and polished? Is there an ideal length? Panelists discuss common problems and errors.
MM - moderating because he's written so many bad ones
- what do you think are worst mistakes?
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How to Write a Synopsis
Panelists: Karl Schroeder, Erik Buchanan, Stephen Pearl, and Michael Martinek (mod).
Description: A synopsis is an important part of the submission package you will use to sell your novel. But what is a synopsis and how is it developed and polished? Is there an ideal length? Panelists discuss common problems and errors.
MM - moderating because he's written so many bad ones
- what do you think are worst mistakes?
( Read more... )
