Transform Your Fiction: Essential Tools

Master the Craft of StorytellingRevised and updated 10/7/2019Successful authors begin with great writing. Bestselling author and writing coach DL Fowler helps you transform your fiction by focusing on the Hierarchy of Readers' Needs and the Five Psychological Movements of Stories. Fowler's concise guide demonstrates how to create memorable characters, map captivating journeys, craft engaging scenes, and develop intimate bonds between readers and characters.Discover fresh ways to: coax memorable characters out of the shadows and give them 'hooks'capture readers with conflict that's personal and compellingspark readers' emotions with scenes that resonate like movie scoresembed readers inside your characters' minds and hearts Focus on these essential tools and you will: find the right voice for your storywrite a provocative opening linestay focused on your core story problemenergize your story's middleend your story on the right noteIncludes examples from leading authors along with worksheets, recommended reading, and discussion guide.