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101 Ways to Take Your Book From Boring to Bestseller
Writer's Digest Books
March 2006
On Sale: March 11, 2006
320 pages ISBN: 1582973601 EAN: 9781582973609 Hardcover
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Non-Fiction | Self-Help Diet
This boot-camp-in-a-book includes 101 carefully crafted drills designed to show you how to: β’ Identify and develop story ideas with laser-like perception β’ Create realistic "alpha" characters who can take charge of any scene
β’ Know what motivates your protagonistβs enemy so that you can amp up the conflict
β’ Outline your story to avoid sneak attacks from flawed plot twists
β’ Dodge the land mines of bad writing like Deadly Modifier Buildup (DMBU)
β’ Triage your scenes to ensure a thorough and precise revision process
Plus, thereβs a twelve-week boot camp battle plan that you can use to stay the course and finish your novel.
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