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Sites to help write synopses, queries, proposals

Posted by Carole McDonnell on December 9, 2008 at 9:06am

PROPOSALShttp://www.rsingermanson.com/assets/pdf/O2Proposal.pdf http://www.alivecommunications.com/main.asp?a==SampleProposal/http://bigscoreproductions.com/Agents.htm#proposalsSYNOPSEShttp://www.sff.net/people/kanago/synopsis.htm http://www.mkdesigner.com/synop.html http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Estates/9534/barebones.html www.sff.net/people/alicia/artout.htm http://www.charlottedillon.com/synopsis.html http://www.fictionwriters.com/tips-synopsis.html http://il.essortment.com/synopsiswriteb_rqmx.htm www.eclectics.com/articles/synopsis.html www.fictionwriters.com/tips-synopsis.html www.gailmartin.com/secrets_of_the_heart_synopsis.htm www.writing-world.com/publish/synopsis.shtml www.author-network.com/synopsis.htmlbrendacoulter.com/BrendaCoulterSynopsis.htmwww.vivianbeck.com/writing/tips/mewrite.htm www.gryphonbooksforwriters.com/WTFS.htm www.geocities.com/hotclue/barebones.html http://www.sfwa.org/writing/OP71.htm http://www.pammc.com/Synopsis.htm http://www.aboutwords.org/writers/tipssynopsis.html http://www.kathycarmichael.com/synopsis.fiction.handout.clearwater.htmlSAMPLE SYNOPShttp://www.sfwriter.com/syia.htm http://www.steampunk.com/sfch/writing/ckilian/http://members.aol.com/hrwdebhale/Shortandlongsyn.htm http://fmwriters.com/Visionback/Issue9/GBI.htm http://www.noveltalk.com/Brief%20Word%20on%20Synopses.htmlAlso remember the following sites for queries:http://www.floggingthequill.com/flogging_the_quill/http://plotwhisperer.blogspot.com/http://thedarksalon.blogspot.com/http://edittorrent.blogspot.com/A list of major characters' names (with brief descriptions) can sometimes be helpful in keeping the story straight; if used, such a list usually goes at the beginning of the synopsis.A background section sometimes precedes the synopsis itself, especially if the story's context requires some explanation. (This seems especially true of science fiction, fantasy, and historical novels, where the plot may hinge on unfamiliar story elements.) Otherwise, such explanation simply crops up where required in the synopsis.http://www.steampunk.com/sfch/writing/ckilian/#3

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