Writing With Shobhaa De
Writing With Shobhaa De
My mother and I had the privilege to learn how to write a Bestselling Book from Celebrity Writer Shobhaa De. She is an eminent Author, Novelist, Script Writer, Journalist, Columnist & Social Commenter. Through this story, I would like to share everything that we learnt. We learnt:
1) How To Identify the Right Book Idea & The Audience That Would Love to Read Your Book.
2) How To Structure Your Book.
3) Build A Writing Practice Even When You Don’t Feel Like Writing.
4) Best Writing Processes to Follow to Quickly Write Your Book.
5) How To Pitch Your First Draft / Your Manuscript.
6) Discover Your Genre, Audience & Ideas.
7) Develop Story, Scenes, Objects & Plots.
8) How To Use Research & Storytelling to Write a Better Book.
9) Develop Compelling Characters & Finding A Narrative.
10) Ideate Book Cover & Titles.
11) How To Find an Agent and Pitch Your Manuscript.
12) Dealing With Reviews, Controversies & social media.
13) Writing Other Forms - Columns, Political Commentary, Magazine Articles, Scripts, Blogs & lots more...
It was an enlightening experience. Shobhaa mam is not only a great writer but an excellent teacher as well.