Write Great Fiction - Plot & Structure

Write Great Fiction - Plot & Structure

2004 • 242 pages

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Craft an Engaging Plot How does plot influence story structure? What's the difference between plotting for commercial and literary fiction? How do you revise a plot or structure that's gone off course? With Write Great Fiction: Plot & Structure, you'll discover the answers to these questions and more. Award-winning author James Scott Bell offers clear, concise information that will help you create a believable and memorable plot, including: • Techniques for crafting strong beginnings, middles, and ends • Easy-to-understand plotting diagrams and charts • Brainstorming techniques for original plot ideas • Thought-provoking exercises at the end of each chapter • Story structure models and methods for all genres • Tips and tools for correcting common plot problems Filled with plot examples from popular novels, comprehensive checklists, and practical hands-on guidance, Write Great Fiction: Plot & Structure gives you the skills you need to approach plot and structure like an experienced pro.

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8 released books

Write Great Fiction

Write Great Fiction is a 8-book series with 1 primary work first released in 2004 with contributions by James Scott Bell, Gloria Kempton, and Nancy Kress.

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This was a very excellent resource that I'll probably go back to from time to time. If you're a writer this book can help you get your story in order. I believed it helped me trememdously.

August 8, 2022