The Plot Thickens: 8 Ways to Bring Fiction to Life
Noah Lukeman
As a literary agent, Noah Lukeman hears thousands of book pitches a year. Often the stories sound great in concept, but never live up to their potential on the page. Lukeman shows beginning and advanced writers how to implement the fundamentals of successful plot development, such as character building and heightened suspense and conflict. Writers will find it impossible to walk away from this invaluable guide---a veritable fiction-writing workshop---without boundless new ideas.
“One of the best-ever books about the craft of writing. It is a book that can change the world of every writer who embraces Lukeman's ideas. His classroom on paper should be on every writer's shelf to be read again and again.” --Authorlink
Duration - 16h 22m.
Author - Noah Lukeman.
Narrator - Angus Freathy.
Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Location:
United States
Description:
As a literary agent, Noah Lukeman hears thousands of book pitches a year. Often the stories sound great in concept, but never live up to their potential on the page. Lukeman shows beginning and advanced writers how to implement the fundamentals of successful plot development, such as character building and heightened suspense and conflict. Writers will find it impossible to walk away from this invaluable guide---a veritable fiction-writing workshop---without boundless new ideas. “One of the best-ever books about the craft of writing. It is a book that can change the world of every writer who embraces Lukeman's ideas. His classroom on paper should be on every writer's shelf to be read again and again.” --Authorlink Duration - 16h 22m. Author - Noah Lukeman. Narrator - Angus Freathy. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:08
Acknowledgments
Duration:00:00:29
Introduction
Duration:00:04:11
Chapter 1 Characterization: The Outer Life
Duration:00:38:51
Chapter 2 Characterization: The Inner Life
Duration:00:41:00
Chapter 3 Applied Characterization
Duration:00:57:19
Chapter 4 The Journey
Duration:01:06:55
Chapter 5 Suspense
Duration:00:43:18
Chapter 6 Conflict
Duration:00:38:31
Chapter 7 Context
Duration:00:28:52
Chapter 8 Transcendency
Duration:00:41:12
Epilogue
Duration:00:03:13
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:17