Plot Perfect: How to Build Unforgettable Stories Scene by Scene

Plot Perfect: How to Build Unforgettable Stories Scene by Scene

<p>Build an Exceptional Plot, One Scene at a Time!</p> <p>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, or screenplays--just as irresistible?</p> <p><i>Plot Perfect</i> provides the answer. This one-of-a-kind plotting primer reveals the secrets of creating a story structure that works--no matter what your genre. It gives you the strategies you need to build a scene-by-scene blueprint that will help elevate your fiction and earn the attention of agents and editors.</p> <p>Inside, literary agent, editor, and author Paula Munier shows you how to:<ul> <li>Devise powerful plots and subplots and weave them together seamlessly</li> <li>Organize your scenes for the greatest impact</li> <li>Develop captivating protagonists, worthy antagonists, and engaging secondary characters</li> <li>Use dialogue, setting, tone, and voice to enhance your plot</li> <li>Layer, refine, and polish your storyline</li> <li>Define your story in terms of its theme</li></ul> Filled with writing exercises, plotting templates, and expert advice, <i>Plot Perfect</i> helps you dive into the intricacies of plot--and write a compelling story that readers won't be able to resist.</p>