Bird, Matt (Screenwriter),

The secrets of story / Subtitle on cover: Innovative tools for perfecting your fiction and captivating readers Matt Bird. - 359 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes index.

Part I. Writing for strangers -- Part II. The ultimate story checklist -- Part III. Getting from good to "Good lord, this is amazing!"

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.

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Fiction--Technique.
Fiction--Authorship.
Narration (Rhetoric)
REFERENCE / Writing Skills.
Fiction--Authorship.
Fiction--Technique.
Narration (Rhetoric)


Handbooks and manuals.

PN 3355 / B618s 2016

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