Fast Fiction : a Guide to Outlining and Writing a First-Draft Novel in Thirty Days / Denise Jaden.

By:

Jaden, Denise

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publisher: Novato, California : New World Library, [2014]Description: xvii, 193 pages ; 21 cmISBN:

9781608682546 (pbk.)
1608682544 (pbk.)

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DDC classification:

808.3/3 23

LOC classification:

PN 3365 J21f 2014

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Introduction -- Phase One: Before The Draft -- 1. Setup -- 30 Days Prior To Drafting -- 2. The Story Idea -- 3. Plot and the Three-Act Structure -- 4. Theme -- 5. Setting -- 6. Symbols, Images, and Icons -- 7. The Characters -- 8. List of Scenes -- 9. Story Plan -- 10. How to Write a Fast Draft -- 11. Checkpoints -- Phase Two: During The Draft -- Days 1-7: Launching In -- Days 8-14: A New Direction -- Days 15-21: Deepen The Plot -- Days 21-30: Race To The Finish -- The Basic Plan (Cheat Sheet) -- Phase Three: After The Draft -- Revision Notes -- Glossary -- Additional Resources -- Acknowledgements & Bio.

Summary: ""Helps would-be novelists overcome procrastination by providing a step-by-step and day-by-day guide to writing a complete first draft in 30 days. Author 'fast-drafted' her debut novel during National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) and runs another yearly online challenge herself. Includes advice for preparation--shaping the structure, plot, characters, theme, setting, scenes, and symbolism before drafting--as well as revision."--Provided by publisher"-- Provided by publisher.

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Machine generated contents note: TABLE OF CONTENTS --
Introduction --
Phase One: Before The Draft --
1. Setup --
30 Days Prior To Drafting --
2. The Story Idea --
3. Plot and the Three-Act Structure --
4. Theme --
5. Setting --
6. Symbols, Images, and Icons --
7. The Characters --
8. List of Scenes --
9. Story Plan --
10. How to Write a Fast Draft --
11. Checkpoints --
Phase Two: During The Draft --
Days 1-7: Launching In --
Days 8-14: A New Direction --
Days 15-21: Deepen The Plot --
Days 21-30: Race To The Finish --
The Basic Plan (Cheat Sheet) --
Phase Three: After The Draft --
Revision Notes --
Glossary --
Additional Resources --
Acknowledgements & Bio.

""Helps would-be novelists overcome procrastination by providing a step-by-step and day-by-day guide to writing a complete first draft in 30 days. Author 'fast-drafted' her debut novel during National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) and runs another yearly online challenge herself. Includes advice for preparation--shaping the structure, plot, characters, theme, setting, scenes, and symbolism before drafting--as well as revision."--Provided by publisher"-- Provided by publisher.

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