Jeff Kinney
5 Signs You're a Writer
Writing Descriptively
Royalty and Advance
100
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
What is the series of books Jeff Kinney writes?
100
Authors daydream about ___________________
What is "work in progress"
100
People read ____________for a variety of reasons-to be entertain, to find out who did it, to travel to new places, to be scared, to laugh , to cry, to think, to feel, and to forget where we are
What is "Fiction?"
100
Advances and Royalties
What is "How do authors get paid?"
200
Kinney's first writing tip is ___________________.
What is "take your time writing"?
200
Writers describe their writing by using ________________ and tweeking their work.
What are "experiences?"
200
Billie's legs are noodles is an example of a _____________
What is " a metaphor"
200
________________ is money you get while making the book
What is an advance?
300
10,000 hours or 10 years
What is how long it takes to become an expert at something?
300
The third tip for knowing you are a writer is ______________________.
What is "feeling guilty for not writing"?
300
The point of fiction is to _________________
What is "to cast a spell or a momentary illusion?"
300
A _____________ is a certain percentage of the book sales
What is a royalty?
400
One way for an author to stand out is to _____________________, doing something different than others.
What is "have an unconventional path?
400
Writers can't get enough of these.
What are "books"?
400
Fiction plays with our ___________
What is "our senses?"
400
5 to 6 percent
What is a royalty on a paperback book.
500
Jeff Kinney __________________________ everyday to a world wide audience.
What is "published online?"
500
The fifth tip is to ____________.
What is "to write?"
500
Writers are told to avoid _____________, the use of overused phrases or opinions
What are "Cliches?"
500
You first have to pay back your ______________ with book sales before you begin getting royalties.
What is an "Advance?"
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