GMC: Goal, Motivation, and Conflict - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook GMC: Goal, Motivation, and Conflict write by Debra Dixon. This book was released on 2013-07-15. GMC: Goal, Motivation, and Conflict available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "This book belongs on every fiction writer's bookshelf. Anyone who has ever had a story to tell and is dying to get it down on paper will find guidance and inspiration in GMC. The presentation is clear, immediate, and relevant to all writers--from novices to seasoned professionals. Experienced author Debra Dixon has done a magnificent job of demystifying the toughest aspect of fiction writing: that of a giving a story shape, form and urgency." -- Susan Wiggs, New York Times bestselling and RITA® Award winning author of over 40 novels and novellas "One of the best in her craft." -- Toronto Star "Goal, Motivation & Conflict is one of my all time favorites." -- Jane Porter (Flirting With Forty), award winning and bestselling author with 10 million books in print, in twenty languages and 25 countries Goal, motivation, and conflict are the foundation of everything that happens in the story world. Using charts, examples, and movies, the author breaks these key elements down into understandable components and walks the reader through the process of laying this foundation in his or her own work. Learn what causes sagging middles and how to fix them, which goals are important, which aren't and why, how to get your characters to do what they need for your plot in a believable manner, and how to use conflict to create a good story. GMC can be used not only in plotting, but in character development, sharpening scenes, pitching ideas to an editor, and evaluating whether an idea will work. Be confident your ideas will work before you write 200 pages. Plan a road map to keep your story on track. Discover why your scenes aren't working and what to do about it. Create characters that editors and readers will care about.
Little Quakes Every Day
Little Quakes Every Day - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Little Quakes Every Day write by CAROLINE. HARDAKER. This book was released on 2020-11-09. Little Quakes Every Day available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. In this debut collection of poetry, readers will find tales of human evolution and natural laws, of technology, of the world's problems and the twisted inventions we create.
Creative Writing
Creative Writing - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Creative Writing write by Colin Bulman. This book was released on 2007. Creative Writing available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. All writers are familiar with terms like plot, suspense, conflict and character. They may be less familiar with intertextuality, anachrony, and fabula, and they may be even less confident in achieving the effects these terms refer to. This book defines fictional techniques and guides the potential writer in their use. It may spark off ideas for stories and novels and provide first-aid for failing stories. A story's ending may come as a surprise to the reader, suspense may have the reader on the edge of the seat, and conflict may lead to unbearable excitement. It is the job of the writer to create these effects and this book illustrates how it is done. The book is for students doing creative writing in higher education, at "A" level, and it will be essential reading for anyone interested in writing fiction. Contents: Definitions of over 200 terms and techniques to do with fiction writing How to achieve fictional effects Literary examples of the techniques described Characteristics of genre as well as literary fiction Basic but essential techniques such as writing dialogue and using figures of speech Definitions of major terms used in publishing
How to Write a Novel Using the Snowflake Method
How to Write a Novel Using the Snowflake Method - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook How to Write a Novel Using the Snowflake Method write by Randy Ingermanson. This book was released on 2014-07-18. How to Write a Novel Using the Snowflake Method available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The Snowflake Method-ten battle-tested steps that jump-start your creativity and help you quickly map out your story.
The Elysian Prophecy
The Elysian Prophecy - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Elysian Prophecy write by Vivien Reis. This book was released on 2018-02-20. The Elysian Prophecy available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. An enchanted island. An evil resurrected. A society determined to gain power. When a violent attack leaves their father in the hospital, Abigail and Benjamin Cole discover there's more to their family history than mental illness. But after fifteen-year-old Abi is abducted, she learns the attack wasn't random. Thrust into an exotic and beautiful world part of a multi-millennial feud, she must decide who to trust in a society built on secrets. Questioning everything she's ever known, she enlists the help of a boy connected to her in impossible ways and uncovers a dangerous secret stretching generations. Seventeen-year-old Ben desperately searches for both his sister and his mother, but his hold on reality is fading. Something dark has latched onto him. In a race against his own failing mind, where violent hallucinations and paranoia force him to believe he's next in line for the family curse, he learns he's the only one that can save his family. When darkness is coming, who do you trust? Magic. Deceit. War. Perfect for fans of Libba Bray, Cassandra Clare, and Leigh Bardugo.
