Save the Cat! Writes a Novel
Download or Read eBook Save the Cat! Writes a Novel PDF written by Jessica Brody and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2018-10-09 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Jessica Brody |
| Publisher | : Ten Speed Press |
| Total Pages | : 322 |
| Release | : 2018-10-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780399579752 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0399579753 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (52 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Save the Cat! Writes a Novel by : Jessica Brody
Book excerpt: The first novel-writing guide from the best-selling Save the Cat! story-structure series, which reveals the 15 essential plot points needed to make any novel a success. Novelist Jessica Brody presents a comprehensive story-structure guide for novelists that applies the famed Save the Cat! screenwriting methodology to the world of novel writing. Revealing the 15 "beats" (plot points) that comprise a successful story--from the opening image to the finale--this book lays out the Ten Story Genres (Monster in the House; Whydunit; Dude with a Problem) alongside quirky, original insights (Save the Cat; Shard of Glass) to help novelists craft a plot that will captivate--and a novel that will sell.
