Save the Cat! Writes a Novel
The Last Book On Novel Writing You'll Ever Need
What's it about
Struggling to turn that brilliant idea into a page-turning novel? Learn the secret storytelling formula used by Hollywood screenwriters to plot a bestseller from start to finish. This guide breaks down the entire process into a simple, actionable roadmap for aspiring and experienced authors alike. You'll discover the famous "Save the Cat!" 15-beat structure and how to apply it to your own manuscript. Master the art of crafting compelling characters, structuring unforgettable scenes, and hitting all the right emotional notes to keep your readers hooked until the very last page.
Meet the author
Jessica Brody is an internationally bestselling author of more than twenty novels for teens, tweens, and adults, whose books have been translated and published in over twenty-three countries. A former MGM Studios executive, she combined her love of storytelling with her background in the film industry to adapt the legendary Save the Cat! screenwriting methodology for novelists. Her passion is helping other writers turn their ideas into amazing, structurally-sound stories that readers can't put down.
What's it about
Struggling to turn that brilliant idea into a page-turning novel? Learn the secret storytelling formula used by Hollywood screenwriters to plot a bestseller from start to finish. This guide breaks down the entire process into a simple, actionable roadmap for aspiring and experienced authors alike. You'll discover the famous "Save the Cat!" 15-beat structure and how to apply it to your own manuscript. Master the art of crafting compelling characters, structuring unforgettable scenes, and hitting all the right emotional notes to keep your readers hooked until the very last page.
Meet the author
Jessica Brody is an internationally bestselling author of more than twenty novels for teens, tweens, and adults, whose books have been translated and published in over twenty-three countries. A former MGM Studios executive, she combined her love of storytelling with her background in the film industry to adapt the legendary Save the Cat! screenwriting methodology for novelists. Her passion is helping other writers turn their ideas into amazing, structurally-sound stories that readers can't put down.
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