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Save the Cat! Writes a Young Adult Novel
By Jessica Brody
194,00 kr
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Description
In Save the Cat! Writes a Young Adult Novel, Jessica Brody delivers a masterclass in crafting compelling narratives specifically tailored for the YA genre. Building upon the widely acclaimed “Save the Cat!” methodology, Brody adapts the principles of screenwriting to the unique nuances of young adult fiction, offering aspiring writers a practical guide to creating relatable characters and gripping plots.
The Story
Brody’s approach centres around the importance of structure in storytelling, emphasising the need for a solid framework that resonates with young readers. The book provides a step-by-step blueprint, outlining key elements such as:
- Thematic depth
- Character development
- Conflict resolution
- Pacing and tension
Through engaging examples and insightful analysis, Brody illustrates how to weave these elements into a cohesive narrative that captivates and entertains.
Why Readers Love It
Readers appreciate Brody's accessible writing style, which demystifies the writing process without sacrificing depth. The book is filled with practical exercises and real-world examples from popular YA novels, making it an invaluable resource for both novice and seasoned writers. Brody's unique voice encourages creativity while adhering to proven storytelling techniques.
Perfect For
This guide is ideal for:
- Aspiring young adult authors
- Writers looking to refine their craft
- Anyone interested in the mechanics of engaging storytelling
Whether you’re penning your first draft or revising your manuscript, Save the Cat! Writes a Young Adult Novel is an essential companion on your writing journey.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 320
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9781984859235
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