Story Structure Architect

9 best books like Story Structure Architect (Victoria Lynn Schmidt): Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them, Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success, Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting Dynamic Characters and Effective Viewpoints, Writing with Emotion, Tension, and Conflict: Techniques for Crafting an Expressive and Compelling Novel, The Language of Love and Respect: Cracking the Communication Code with Your Mate, The Writer's Guide to Character Traits: Includes Profiles of Human Behaviors and Personality Types, Make a Scene: Crafting a Powerful Story One Scene at a Time, 20 Master Plots: And How to Build Them, Save the Cat! Writes a Novel

Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them

Author	Francine Prose
ISBN	0060777052

In her entertaining and edifying New York Times bestseller, acclaimed author Francine Prose invites you to sit by her side and take a guided tour of the tools and the tricks of the masters to discover why their work has endured. Written with passion, humor, and wisdom, Reading Like a Writer will inspire...

Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success

Author	K.M. Weiland
ISBN	0978924622

Writers often look upon outlines with fear and trembling. But when properly understood and correctly wielded, the outline is one of the most powerful weapons in a writer’s arsenal. Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success will:

Help you choose the right type of outline for you
Guide...

Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting Dynamic Characters and Effective Viewpoints

Author	Nancy Kress
ISBN	1582973164

Create Complex Characters

How do you create a main character readers won't forget? How do you write a book in multiple-third-person point of view without confusing your readers (or yourself)? How do you plant essential information about a character's past into a story?

Write Great...

Writing with Emotion, Tension, and Conflict: Techniques for Crafting an Expressive and Compelling Novel

Author	Cheryl St. John
ISBN	1599637588

Craft an Emotionally Charged Story That Will Resonate with Readers

Emotional impact shouldn't be dropped into your novel as an afterthought or forced upon your story with a pair of pliers and an iron grip. It should be carefully sewn into the fabric of the story to create tension-filled moments...

The Language of Love and Respect: Cracking the Communication Code with Your Mate

Author

Emerson Eggerichs

A Revolutionary Solution to the #1 Marriage Problem

Why does communication between couples remain the number one marriage issue? Because, says Dr. Emerson Eggerichs, most spouses don t know that they speak two different languages. They are sending each other messages in code, but they won...

The Writer's Guide to Character Traits: Includes Profiles of Human Behaviors and Personality Types

Author

Linda N. Edelstein

This was a good idea but completely useless. Nothing went into enough depth to be useful, but the biggest problem is that although it was written in 1999, most of the sources used were already out of date and obsolete then. She uses Masters & Johnson from the 60's for information about homsexuality....

Make a Scene: Crafting a Powerful Story One Scene at a Time

Author	Jordan E. Rosenfeld
ISBN	1582974799

Bottom line, Rosenfeld covers scene structure, scene types, and everything that goes in to a scene.

Specifically, she covers:
The Architecture of a Scene--Beginnings (Launches), Middles and Ends
Core Elements--Setting, Senses, Character, Plot, etc.
Scene Types--First...

20 Master Plots: And How to Build Them

Author	Ronald B. Tobias
ISBN	1582972397

Give your story a solid foundation - a plot that engages readers from start to finish! The best stories linger in the hearts and minds of readers for decades. These tales gain their power through plots that connect with the audience on both an emotional and intellectual level.Inside, Ronald B. Tobias...

Save the Cat! Writes a Novel

Author

Jessica Brody

SAVE THE CAT!® by Blake Snyder is a popular screenwriting book series and storytelling methodology used by screenwriters, directors, and studio execs across Hollywood. Now, for the first time ever, bestselling author and writing teacher, Jessica Brody, takes the beloved Save the Cat! plotting...