Plot & Structure: (Techniques And Exercises For Crafting A Plot That Grips Readers From Start To Finish)...
The second book in the Write Great Fiction series, Plot & Structure offers clear and concise information on creating a believable and engaging plot that readers can't resist. Written by award-winning thriller and suspense author James Scott Bell, this handy instruction guide provides: * Easy-to-understand techniques on every aspect of plotting and structure, from brainstorming story ideas to building scenes, and from using subplots to crafting knock-out endings * Engaging exercises, perfect for writers at any level and at any stage in their novel * Practical and encouraging guidance from one of the most respected writers publishing today Full of diagrams, plot brainstormers, and examples from popular novels, mastering plot and structure has never been so simple.
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Recent Reviews
- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Oct-20-2009
- Good, very good, just short of being great
If you are a young writer looking for quick, solid advice on how to develop your craft then this book is an excellent place to start. If you are an experienced writer with a couple professional publications under your belt but you still...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Oct-02-2009
- A plot of a plot
One of the best books I have read on Plot and Structure in easy to understand language without all the literary mombo jumbo. My the end of the first chapter I was shaking my head in agreement.Nick
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Aug-31-2009
- Pretty Good but windy.
I got a good bit out of this book. Like many of it's kind though it is a lot longer that it needs to be. A lot of it could be cut out. You'll find yourself skimming in certain areas. Unless of course you just have an endless amount of...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Aug-03-2009
- It took time, but it became clear.
This book is extremely helpful. When I started reading the first 5 chapters, I thought this was unhelpful, uninspired, and acted like writing should be sterile, just for mass marketing and money. I stopped reading, and thought it was a...
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Selected Reviews
- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Oct-20-2009
- Good, very good, just short of being great
If you are a young writer looking for quick, solid advice on how to develop your craft then this book is an excellent place to start. If you are an experienced writer with a couple professional publications under your belt but you still...
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Aug-31-2009
- Pretty Good but windy.
I got a good bit out of this book. Like many of it's kind though it is a lot longer that it needs to be. A lot of it could be cut out. You'll find yourself skimming in certain areas. Unless of course you just have an endless amount of...
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- 2/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Nov-12-2008
- To write average prose, follow ten easy steps...
Every so often I get insecure in my efforts to write a decent book, and I check out one of these craft books. Often they help, often not. This one falls in the latter category. It outlines the most common concepts of the most common...
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