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Writer's Routine

Anna Kent, author of 'The House of Whispers' - Domestic Noir writer talks about the 3 act structure, pseudonyms, and learning to write genre

Jan 21, 2022
32:36

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  • Anna Kent entered a writing competition, leading to a lunch meeting with an agent and a book deal for her debut novel.
  • Anna Kent revised her novel structure based on editor feedback, emphasizing character authenticity and coherence.

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The Journey to Publication through a Writing Competition

Anna Kent shares her journey to getting published as she entered a writing competition that required a synopsis and the first five pages of her work. Winning the competition led to a lunch meeting with an agent in London who provided feedback and encouraged her to write a full novel. This opportunity culminated in a book deal for her debut novel.

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