Writing That Moves: Write Novels That Keep Pages Turning
Write novels with compelling plots. This writing course, on fiction writing, shows how to plot books that hook readers
4.47 (399 reviews)

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1.5 hours
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Nov 2017
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$39.99
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What you will learn
Master seven important plot elements of commercially successful novels.
Plan new novels with plots that will keep readers engaged and turning pages.
Enhance your literary novels with plots that will make agents stop saying, "This story is a little too quiet for my list."
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Our Verdict
Writing That Moves: Write Novels That Keep Pages Turning is an engaging, accessible deep dive into the plot elements that keep readers invested in commercial and literary fiction. While suitable for novice writers seeking structure, experienced authors may find the course more introductory than intended. Expect valuable insights, actionable advice, and a renewed perspective on successful novel writing.
What We Liked
- Comprehensive coverage of crucial plot elements that drive commercially successful novels.
- Actionable guidance on planning new novels with engaging plots, even for literary novels.
- Bite-sized, information-rich lessons suitable for learners with short attention spans.
- Real-world examples from popular books help illustrate and reinforce key concepts.
Potential Drawbacks
- Some learners might find the strong emphasis on outlining limiting or intimidating.
- Experienced writers already familiar with basic story structure may desire more advanced techniques.
- Minor audio level inconsistencies in some lessons according to a few users.
- Facebook group sign-up process could be clearer, causing mild frustration.
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