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Turn lackluster plots into irresistible stories!
When it comes to writing bestsellers, it's all about the plot. But creating a captivating storyline that mesmerizes your audience until the very end is easier said than done. With thousands of engaging books on the shelf, you'll need to set yours apart by developing unique scenarios that leave readers wondering what happens next.
In this writing workbook, celebrated writing teacher and author Martha Alderson covers everything from constructing spirited action and compelling characters to establishing an unforgettable ending. Packed with Scene Tracker and Plot Planner templates for you to fill in for your own unique story, she also walks you through the development of a successful narrative with exercises that:

  • Help build suspense, tension and excitement
  • Create multi-dimensional characters
  • Integrate theme and meaning
  • Incorporate effective subplots
  • Tie up all the loose ends
  • Keep the reader turning pages
Filled with multiple exercises and examples from both classic and contemporary novels and best-selling authors such as The Help by Kathryn Stockett, Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson, A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley and more and with essential advice and writing exercises, The Plot Whisperer Workbook will quickly become your go-to guide for crafting a tale worthy of the bestseller list!

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Martha Alderson is the best-selling author of The Plot Whisperer. She writes novels for readers, plot books for writers, and posts for anyone looking to enrich their lives with more creativity and inspiration. Her most recent books for writers are Writing Blockbuster Plots and Writing Deep Scenes. She also has written The Plot Whisperer WorkbookThe Plot Whisperer Book of Writing Prompts for writers and Parallel Lives: A Novel and the forthcoming novel The Avenue for readers.

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  • Publication date2012
  • ISBN 10 1440542740
  • ISBN 13 9781440542749
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