Save the Cat! Writes a Young Adult Novel
By: Jessica Brody
4.65
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
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1. Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success
By: K.M. Weiland
4.11
Format: 186 pages, Paperback
Writers often look upon outlines with fear and trembling. But when properly understood and correctl… read more
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"For example, one key character who was definitely not supposed to die did just that. I did everything I could to get her up again, but she just... died on me."-K.M. Weiland, Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success
2. Creating Character Arcs: The Masterful Author's Guide to Uniting Story Structure, Plot, and Character Development
By: K.M. Weiland
4.31
Format: 215 pages, Kindle Edition
About the BookPowerful Character Arcs Create Powerful StoriesHave you written a story with an excit… read more
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3. 5,000 Words Per Hour: Write Faster, Write Smarter
By: Chris Fox
4.20
Format: 88 pages, Kindle Edition
Includes a free spreadsheet to help you track and improve Words Per Hour. 5,000 Words Per Hour also… read more
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4. Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)
By: Lisa Cron
4.21
Format: 288 pages, ebook
Following on the heels of Lisa Cron's breakout first book, Wired for Story , this writing guide rev… read more
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"We don't turn to story to escape reality. We turn to story to navigate reality."-Lisa Cron, Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)
"In a nutshell: A story is about how the things that happen affect someone in pursuit of a difficult goal, and how that person changes internally as a result."-Lisa Cron, Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)
"But the simple fact remains that without the first half of the story, there can be no second half. The first half establishes where the problem came from and who the protagonist is to begin with, so …"-Lisa Cron, Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)
5. Romancing the Beat: Story Structure for Romance Novels
By: Gwen Hayes
4.40
Format: 94 pages, Kindle Edition
What makes a romance novel a romance? How do you write a kissing book? Writing a well-structured ro… read more
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6. How to Write a Novella in 24 Hours: And other questionable & possibly insane advice on creativity for writers
By: Andrew Mayne
4.00
Format: 268 pages,
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7. Structuring Your Novel: Essential Keys for Writing an Outstanding Story
By: K.M. Weiland
4.32
Format: 295 pages, Paperback
Is Structure the Hidden Foundation of All Successful Stories? Why do some stories work and other… read more
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8. Writing Magic: Creating Stories that Fly
By: Gail Carson Levine
3.85
Format: 132 pages, Paperback
In Writing Magic, Newbery Honor author Gail Carson Levine shares her secrets of great writing. She … read more
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9. The Emotional Craft of Fiction: How to Write the Story Beneath the Surface
By: Donald Maass
4.29
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Engage Your Readers with Emotion While writers might disagree over showing versus telling or plott… read more
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"Plot happens outside but story happens inside. Readers won't get the true story, though, unless you put it on the page--both the big meaning in small events, and the overlooked implications of large …"-Donald Maass, The Emotional Craft of Fiction: How to Write the Story Beneath the Surface
10. The Emotional Wound Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Psychological Trauma
By: Angela Ackerman , Becca Puglisi
3.21
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Readers connect to characters with depth, ones who have experienced life's ups and downs. To delive… read more
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11. Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence
By: Lisa Cron
3.77
Format: None pages, Paperback
This guide reveals how writers can utilize cognitive storytelling strategies to craft stories that … read more
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12. The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Expression, Second Edition (Writers Helping Writers Series Book 1)
By: Angela Ackerman
4.52
Format: 308 pages, Kindle Edition
The bestselling Emotion Thesaurus, often hailed as “the gold standard for writers” and credited wit… read more
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13. Anatomy of Genres
By: John Truby
4.23
Format: 720 pages, Paperback
A guide to understanding the major genres of the story world by the legendary writing teacher and a… read more
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14. Promchanted
By: Morgan Matson
3.69
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Two modern teens. One classic fairy tale. Absolutely no cell service. Stella Griffin doesn’t b… read more
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"Whenever I tried to wear a low ponytail, I inevitably looked like a Founding Father. And not the attractive ones, like Hamilton."-Morgan Matson, Promchanted
"Promise,' Nisha had agreed. She'd held out her pinky and we'd linked them to get and shaken, entering what every fourth-grader knows is a binding contract."-Morgan Matson, Promchanted
"If you like someone, I realized in one incandescent flash, you liked them in a disgusting dungeon next to a literal pile of bones. You liked them everywhere. Because it wasn't about the setting-it wa…"-Morgan Matson, Promchanted
"You can't stop people from things that hurt and are hard, Stella. You can't reroute to avoid pain at all costs. You can't plan your way around everything. Sometimes, you just have to go through with …"-Morgan Matson, Promchanted
15. Refuse to Be Done: How to Write and Rewrite a Novel in Three Drafts
By: Matt Bell
4.46
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
They say writing is rewriting. So why does the second part get such short shrift? Refuse To Be Done… read more
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16. Gentle Writing Advice: How to Be a Writer Without Destroying Yourself
By: Chuck Wendig
4.29
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Finally--a book of writing advice that accounts for all of the messy, perverse, practical, and inex… read more
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17. Save the Cat! Writes a Young Adult Novel
By: Jessica Brody
4.65
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
An indispensable guide in the bestselling Save the Cat! story structure series that reveals the 15 … read more
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18. There's No Way I'd Die First
By: Lisa Springer
3.21
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Debut author Lisa Springer delivers a spine-tingling contemporary horror that follows a scary-movie… read more
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19. The Trope Thesaurus : An Author Resource Guide
By: Jennifer Hilt
4.21
Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition
Even a quick glance at popular books, movies, and streaming series says it all-- a skillful applica… read more
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20. The Otherworld
By: Abbie Emmons
3.69
Format: 360 pages, ebook
Orca Monroe wants only one thing for her eighteenth birthday: to experience the Otherworld—the myst… read more
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"Knowledge is not wisdom, Orca. You could see the whole world, learn everything there is to learn, read every book written by every philosopher... and still go to your grave not a fraction wiser than …"-Abbie Emmons, The Otherworld
21. The Odds
By: Lindsay Puckett
4.17
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the author that gave us THE GLASS WITCH comes a whimsical exploration of disability that is eq… read more
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