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10 best books like Crafting the Character ARC (Jennie Jarvis): The Positive Trait Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Attributes, Sell Your Book Like Wildfire: The Writer's Guide to Marketing & Publicity, How to Write Hot Sex: Tips from Multi-Published Erotic Romance Authors, My Story Can Beat Up Your Story: Ten Ways to Toughen Up Your Screenplay from Opening Hook to Knockout Punch, Writing the Fiction Series: The Complete Guide for Novels and Novellas, The Moral Premise: Harnessing Virtue & Vice for Box Office Success, The Dramatic Writer's Companion: Tools to Develop Characters, Cause Scenes, and Build Stories, Adaptations: From Short Story to Big Screen: 35 Great Stories That Have Inspired Great Films, Planning Your Novel: Ideas and Structure (Foundations of Fiction #1), Writing New Adult Fiction

AuthorAngela Ackerman
ISBN0989772519
Character creation can be hard, but it’s about to get a lot easier. Inside The Positive Trait Thesaurus, you’ll find:

* A large selection of attributes to choose from when building a personality profile. Each entry lists possible causes for why a trait might emerge, along with associated...
AuthorRob Eagar
Promote and Sell Your Work!You've written a book, but if it doesn't sell, what's the point? In "Sell Your Book Like Wildfire," marketing expert Rob Eagar explains how to use the best promotional methods available to get your book noticed and drive sales. You'll learn how to:


- Increase...
How to Write Hot Sex: Tips from Multi-Published Erotic Romance Authors
AuthorShoshanna Evers
As a romantic fiction writer who likes to add some spice to her stories, I can always use a little help with keeping my amorous scenes fresh and exciting, no matter what they'll be like. After all, it's no fun when you read something and all the sexy scenes start to sound the same.

This book - a collection...
AuthorJeffrey Schechter
ISBN1932907939
My Story Can Beat Up Your Story! is the same powerful, easy-to-learn system that industry insiders have used to generate millions of dollars in script sales and ?assignments. In a clear, step-by-step fashion, this book is a fun, eye-opening, ?brain-expanding, and often irreverent guide to writing...
AuthorKaren S. Wiesner
ISBN1599636905
The definitive guide to crafting a series!
From the Hunger Games Trilogy to the Jack Reacher Series, from Harry Potter to Harry Dresden, there's no denying that writers--and readers--have caught series fever. But if you're contemplating writing a series, there are plenty of considerations...
AuthorStanley D. Williams
ISBN1932907130
If I had to identify just one thing I like about stories (an impossible task!) it would be that they *mean* something. I adore stories that challenge me emotionally, intellectually, and morally. Those that don't may occasionally be fun, but they're ultimately just fluff. The Moral Premise is a wonderfully...
The Dramatic Writer's Companion: Tools to Develop Characters, Cause Scenes, and Build Stories
AuthorWill Dunne
ISBN0226172546
Moss Hart once said that you never really learn how to write a play; you only learn how to write this play. Crafted with that adage in mind, The Dramatic Writer’s Companion is designed to help writers explore their own ideas in order to develop the script in front of them. No ordinary guide to plotting,...
AuthorStephanie Harrison
ISBN1400053145
An Eclectic Collection of Fiction That Inspired Film
Memento, All About Eve, Rear Window, Rashomon, and 2001: A Space Odyssey are all well-known and much-loved movies, but what is perhaps a lesser-known fact is that all of them began their lives as short stories. Adaptations gathers together...
AuthorJanice Hardy
Planning Your Novel: Ideas and Structure takes you step-by-step through finding and developing ideas, brainstorming stories, and crafting a solid plan for your novel.

Over 100 different exercises lead you through the novel-planning process, building upon each other to flesh out your...
Writing New Adult Fiction
AuthorDeborah Halverson
ISBN1599638002
Writing the New Adult Novel is the first book of its kind – an instructional guide on writing “New Adult” novels. In 2012, over 14,000 titles were specified as “New Adult” on Goodreads – and that number only continues to grow. The popularity of NA novels continues to grow and writers must...
AuthorNancy Lamb
ISBN1582970521
Create Unforgettable Stories for Kids! You dream of writing stories that children respond to–the kind they come back to again and again. Nancy Lamb can help you achieve that dream. She mixes insightful advice for mastering storytelling with dozens of examples that illustrate a variety of plot-building...
AuthorMartha Alderson
ISBN1599638835
Take a Deep Dive into Plot and Scene and Improve Your Writing

Whether you're planning your first novel or have already written a first draft, you need to master the concepts of plot and scene to truly realize your story's potential. Writing Deep Scenes teaches you how to write strong, layered,...
AuthorTara Lynn Masih
ISBN0978984862
Literary Nonfiction. Literary Criticism and History. Reference. With its unprecedented gathering of 25 brief essays by experts in the field, THE ROSE METAL PRESS FIELD GUIDE TO WRITING FLASH FICTION meets the growing need for a concise yet creative exploration of the re-emerging genre popularly...
AuthorJames Scott Bell
Conflict pulls readers into a story and suspense carries them along until its conclusion. Expert author of over 15 thrillers, James Scott Bell offers proven techniques that help writers craft fiction that their readers won?t be able to put down. Learn how to believably weave conflict and suspense...
AuthorJeff Gerke
Seeking writing success? Start at the beginning... Whether you’re looking to get published or just hoping to hook your reader, first impressions are vital. Compelling opening scenes are the key to catching an agent or editor’s attention, and are crucial for keeping your reader engaged.As...
AuthorPaula Munier
ISBN1599638142
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,...
AuthorGabriela Pereira
ISBN1599639343
Get the Knowledge Without the College! You are a writer. You dream of sharing your words with the world, and you're willing to put in the hard work to achieve success. You may have even considered earning your MFA, but for whatever reason--tuition costs, the time commitment, or other responsibilities--you've...
AuthorMichael Hauge
ISBN0062725009
I find that when I’m blocked with my writing, reading a how-to book can inspire me. I’m a novelist who only occasionally wonders if I have it in me to turn one of my manuscripts into a teleplay or screenplay. The basics of storytelling, regardless of genre, are the same. Namely, your hero needs a goal,...
AuthorK.M. Weiland
Want to take your writing to the next level? Discover the “secrets” of story structure other authors are overlooking!

If you’ve read all the books on story structure and concluded there has to be more to it than just three acts and a couple of plot points, then you’re absolutely right!...
AuthorRoz Morris
This book is used by award-winning authors and university creative writing departments.


Are you writing a novel? Do you want to make sure you finish? Will you get lost and fizzle out? Will you spend more time reading about how to write than actually getting the words down?


Most...
AuthorKarl Iglesias
ISBN1595940286
Karl Iglesias breaks new ground by focusing on the psychology of the reader. Based on his acclaimed classes at UCLA Extension, Writing for Emotional Impact goes beyond the basics and argues that Hollywood is in the emotion-delivery business, selling emotional experiences packaged in movies and...
AuthorLarry Brooks
ISBN1599636891
Learn how to make your story soar! In the physical world, gravity, force, and other elements of physics govern your abilities and can be utilized to enhance your every movement. In the world of writing, "story" physics can be harnessed in much the same way to make your novel or screenplay the best it can...
AuthorSteven James
Don't limit your fiction - LIBERATE IT All too often, following the "rules" of writing can constrict rather than inspire you. With Story Trumps Structure, you can shed those rules - about three-act structure, rising action, outlining, and more - to craft your most powerful, emotional, and gripping...
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