Plot Perfect · How to Build Unforgettable Stories Scene by Scene

Plot Perfect · How to Build Unforgettable Stories Scene by Scene
Authors
Munier, Paula
Publisher
Writer's Digest Books
Tags
reference , writing
ISBN
9781599638140
Date
2014-11-14T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.80 MB
Lang
en
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Build an Exceptional Plot, One Scene at a Time!

Think of your favorite story--the one that kept you turning pages late into the night, the one with a plot so compelling, so multilayered, so perfect that you couldn't put it down. How can you make your own plots--in your novels, short stories, memoirs, or screenplays--just as irresistible?

"Plot Perfect" provides the answer. This one-of-a-kind plotting primer reveals the secrets of creating a story structure that works--no matter what your genre. It gives you the strategies you need to build a scene-by-scene blueprint that will help elevate your fiction and earn the attention of agents and editors.

Inside, literary agent, editor, and author Paula Munier shows you how to:

Devise powerful plots and subplots and weave them together seamlessly

Organize your scenes for the greatest impact

Develop captivating protagonists, worthy antagonists, and engaging secondary characters

Use dialogue, setting, tone, and voice to enhance your plot

Layer, refine, and polish your storyline

Define your story in terms of its theme

Filled with writing exercises, plotting templates, and expert advice, "Plot Perfect" helps you dive into the intricacies of plot--and write a compelling story that readers won't be able to resist.