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Amazon's Price: $ 18.17
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Summary of this Book... | ||
This book shows you how to structure your fiction story scene by scene. | ||
This type of Book is good for... | ||
Any writer who wishes to hone his skills at story writing. | ||
I especially liked... | ||
It gives examples of what not to do and also how to edit it to make it more readable. I liked that it explainthe difference between scene and sequel, and how to control pace. Although I have read this book I know I will refer to it often. | ||
I didn't like... | ||
There isn't much that I don't like. Although in the examples given I hesitated when an emotion word was used. Like--he was terrified. I kePt thinking Show. Don't tell." For the sake of staying on topic, I made myself ignore it in order to pay better attention to the structure otherwise . | ||
When I finished reading this Book I wanted to... | ||
I can search through my work to see where I might need to apply these techniques, and also use them in any new work. | ||
This Book made me feel... | ||
I felt more empowered. It also reinforced what I had learned before. | ||
The author of this Book... | ||
The information shared is helpful. This author does a good job exPlaing the process. | ||
I recommend this Book because... | ||
Anyone who is a fiction writer will find useful information in this book. Anyone else who writes will also be able to utilize the suggestions to enhance reader interest. | ||
Further Comments... | ||
There is a method in using story structure to create effective scenes and sequels. It is a simple one. Each need to occur in proper order in order to be logical and allow the reader to understand and feel what the character is feeling. | ||
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Created May 30, 2013 at 3:16am •
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