Elements Of Fiction Writing. Conflict And Suspense

Bell Scott James

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Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: F W Media
Publisher Place: Usa
Publisher Year: 2012
Edition: First Edition

Description: 272 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Ramp up the tension and keep your readers hooked! Inside youll find everything you need to know to spice up your story, move your plot forward, and keep your readers turning pages. Expert thriller author and writing instructor James Scott Bell shows you how to craft scenes, create characters, and develop storylines that harness conflict and suspense to carry your story from the first word to the last. Learn from examples of successful novels and movies as you transform your work from ho-hum to high-tension. Pack the beginning, middle, and end of your book with the right amount of conflict. Tap into the suspenseful power of each characters inner conflict. Build conflict into your storys point of view. Balance subplots, flashbacks, and backstory to keep your story moving forward. Maximize the tension in your characters dialogue. Amp up the suspense when you revise. Conflict and Suspense offers proven techniques that help you craft fiction your readers wont be able to put down. | At its best, conflict pulls readers into a story and suspense carries them along until its conclusion. In this book, bestselling writing instructor and author of more than 15 thrillers shows writers how to take their work from a ho-hum read to a dramatic page-turner, regardless of genre or form.

ISBN: 9781599632735

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