Write great fiction: plot and structure

By:

Bell, James Scott

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Writers Digest Books USA 2004Description: 234 pISBN:

9781582972947

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

808.394 BEL

Summary: ABOUT WRITE GREAT FICTION – PLOT & STRUCTURE 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.

List(s) this item appears in: Non Fiction | Public Policy & General Management

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute of Management LRC General Stacks	Non-fiction	808.394 BEL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Checked out	02/16/2025	004116

Browsing Indian Institute of Management LRC shelves, Shelving location: General Stacks, Collection: Non-fiction Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)

Previous								Next
Previous	808.036 CRO Wired for story: the writer's guide to using brain science to hook readers from the very first sentence	808.042 PIN The Sense of Style: the thinking person's guide to writing in the 21st century	808.3 BRO Save the cat! writes a novel:	808.394 BEL Write great fiction:	808.5 ARI The art of rhetoric	808.5 ARI The art of rhetoric	808.5 ARI The art of rhetoric	Next

ABOUT WRITE GREAT FICTION – PLOT & STRUCTURE
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.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.