The Secrets of Story: Innovative Tools for Perfecting Your Fiction and Captivating Readers

by Matt Bird

Book Overview

You've just boarded a plane. You've loaded your phone with your favorite podcasts, but before you can pop in your earbuds, disaster strikes: The guy in the next seat starts telling you all about something crazy that happened to him--in great detail. This is the unwelcome storyteller, trying to convince a reluctant audience to care about his story. We all hate that guy, right? But when you tell a story (any kind of story: a novel, a memoir, a screenplay,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440348235
• ISBN13: 9781440348235
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Writer's Digest Books
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.4" x 8.3"