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Science Fiction Writers' Phrase Book
Essential Reference for All Authors of Sci-Fi, Cyberpunk, Dystopian, Space Marine, and Space Fantasy Adventure
2016
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INSTANTLY WRITE BETTER SCIENCE FICTION! Do you write novels or short stories in the sci-fi, space fantasy, cyberpunk, dystopian, time travel, or space marine genres? Do you suffer writer's block? This epic sixth volume in the #1 best selling Writers' Phrase Books series is sure to help you learn how to quickly write bold descriptive phrases the fast, easy way. This essential new writing guide for authors features over 4,000 out of this world ways to describe weapons, wounds, aliens, psychics, mutants, and monsters, plus starships, planets, and outer space locations from asteroids to space stations. And that's not all! There's also weather, emotions, wild animals, and more, plus a combat thesaurus and starship name generator. We've even thrown in tons of bonus writing tips, tricks, and advice covering all aspects of writing science fiction: how to write alien languages, intergalactic banking, spacesuit variations for exploring different types of environments, etc. If you write speculative fiction, you won't want to miss the amazing standalone books in this series, which include dedicated phrase books for how to write Action, Fantasy, Horror, Post-Apocalypse, and Science Fiction, all by #1 best selling author, Jackson Dean Chase. The full-length phrase books each contain thousands of instant descriptions for writing your books. You can use them "as is," mix-n-match to create new ones, or use them as inspiration to create your own incredible descriptions. These books are your secret weapon to defeat writer's block. Just flipping through them is guaranteed to generate new ideas in a flash—and not just for descriptions, but for new scenes, even entirely new stories! These books are multi-purpose toolkits intended to take your creative writing to the next level. Check out the entire series—which Writers' Phrase Book is right for you? Action Writers' Phrase Book (for authors of action, adventure, historical fiction, and thrillers) Fantasy Writers' Phrase Book (for authors of Epic Fantasy, Medieval Historical Fiction, and Grim Sword & Sorcery) Fiction Writers' Phrase Book (an exciting new bargain-priced series sampler for authors of Action, Fantasy, Horror, and Science Fiction) Horror Writers' Phrase Book (for authors of Dark Fantasy, Horror, Paranormal, and Urban Fantasy) Post-Apocalypse Writers' Phrase Book (for authors of Apocalyptic, Dystopian, Post-Apocalyptic, Prepper, and Zombie fiction) Science Fiction Writers' Phrase Book (for authors of Cyberpunk, Dystopian, Sci-Fi, Space Marine, and Space Fantasy Adventure) (Note that each book is intended as a standalone volume and as such, they contain varying degrees of overlapping content. Unless you write in multiple genres or create cross-genre mash-ups, you may not need to own more than one book in this series.) Who is Jackson Dean Chase? Jackson Dean Chase is a #1 bestselling author who brings you bold visions of dark places.

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Jackson Dean Chase
Jackson Dean Chase
Author · 25 books

Jackson Dean Chase is a USA TODAY bestselling author and award-winning poet. His fiction has been praised as "irresistible" in Buzzfeed and "diligently crafted" in The Huffington Post. With Daniel Mignault, Chase has coauthored the epic urban fantasy series, The Gods War. The first three books, Titan, Titan: Kingdom of the Dead, and Titan: Gift of Death, are all available on Amazon). The fourth and final book, Titan: Resurrection, is exclusively available from the author along with the Titan Quadrilogy (Books 1-4) complete series bundle. Download Titan Book 4 at https://jacksondeanchase.thrivecart.c... Download the Titan Quadrilogy (Books 1-4) complete series bundle at https://jacksondeanchase.thrivecart.c... Chase's books on writing have helped thousands of authors overcome writer's block and craft dynamite story hooks. As a ghostwriter, editor, and coauthor, his celebrity clients include actors, rock stars, and YouTube influencers. Download Jackson's Ultimate Author's Guide to Writing Descriptions at https://jacksondeanchase.thrivecart.c... VISIT HIS WEBSITE: www.JacksonDeanChase.com "[Jackson Dean Chase is] a fresh and powerful new voice." — Terry Trueman, Printz Honor author of Stuck in Neutral "[Chase] grabs readers from page one." ― Nate Philbrick, author of The Little One "[Jackson Dean Chase] succeeds in taking fiction to a whole new level." — TheBaynet.com "Irresistible... [Jackson knows how to write] a heart-pounding story full of suspense, romance, and action!" — Buzzfeed A MESSAGE FROM THE AUTHOR: I've always loved science fiction, fantasy, and horror, but it wasn't until I combined them with pulp thrillers and noir that I found my voice as an author. I want to leave my readers breathless, want them to feel the desperate longing, the hope and fear my heroes experience as they struggle not just to survive, but to become something more. Join me as I take you on a journey you'll never forget!

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