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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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A former trial lawyer, James Scott Bell is the award-winning author of numerous thrillers, including the Ty Buchanan series (Try Dying, Try Darkness, Try Fear). He is also the author of two other popular writing books: Revision & Self-Editing, and The Art of War for Writers. A frequent teacher and keynoter at writing conferences, he resides in Los Angeles.

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  • PublisherWriter's Digest Books
  • Publication date2004
  • ISBN 10 158297294X
  • ISBN 13 9781582972947
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Edition number5
  • Number of pages240
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