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20 Master Plots and How to Build Them

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This book shows the reader how to take timeless storytelling structures and make them immediate, now, for fiction that's universal in how it speaks to the reader's heart and contemporary in detail and impact. Each chapter includes brief excerpts and descriptions of fiction from many times, many genres - myth and fairy tale, genre and mainstream fiction, film plots of all types, short story and novel. Find 20 fundamental plots that recur through all fiction - with analysis and examples - that outline benefits and warnings, for writers to adapt and elaborate in their own fiction.

Presents 20 fundamental plots that recur through all fiction -- with analysis and examples -- outlining benefits and warnings, for writers to adapt and elaborate in their own fiction.
Contents:
Chapter One
Invisible fiction

Chapter Two
The lowest common plot denominators

Chapter Three
The strong Force

Chapter Four
Deep structure

Chapter Five
Triangles

Chapter Six
Twenty master plots: prologue

Chapter seven
Master plot #1: Quest

Chapter Eight
Master plot #2: Adventure

Chapter Nine
Master Plot #3: Pursuit

Chapter Ten
Master plot #4: Rescue

Chapter Eleven
Master plot #5: Escape

Chapter Twelve
Master plot #6: Revenge

Chapter Thirteen
Master plot #7: The riddle

Chapter Fourteen
Master plot #8: Rivalry

Chapter Fifteen
Master Plot #9: Underdog

Chapter Sixteen
Master plot #10: Temptation

Chapter Seventeen
Maste plot #11: Metamorphosis

Chapter Eighteen
Master plot #12: Transformation

Chapter Nineteen
Master plot #13: Maturation

Chapter Twenty
Master plot #14: Love

Chapter Twenty-One
Master plot #15: Forbidden Love

Chapter Twenty-Two
Master plot #16: Sacrifice

Chapter Twenty-Three
Master plot #17: Discovery

Chapter Twenty-Four
Master plot #18: Wretched excess

Chapter Twenty-Five
Master plots #19 and #20: Ascension and Descension

Chapter Twenty-Six
Parting Shots

Index
Author
Nina Amir, the president of CopyWright Communications is a seasoned journalist, editor, author, blogger, writing coach, workshop leader, and speaker with more than 30 years of experience in the publishing field. She is the founder of Write Nonfiction in November, a blog and writing challenge, and currently writes four other blogs, including How to Blog a Book and Write Nonfiction Now! Amir has edited or written for more than 45 local, national, and international magazines, newspapers, e-zines, and newsletters, producing hundreds of articles. Her essays have been published in five anthologies.

Amir also has a proven track record as a book editor. One of her client?s books, Enlightened Leadership by Ed Oakley and Doug Krug, was self-published and then purchased and re-released by Simon & Schuster; it has sold more than 230,000 copies to date. Another, Radical Forgiveness by Colin Tipping, won the 1998 Writer's Digest Self-Published Book Award and went on to sell 115,000+ copies. Amir now resides with her husband and two children in the Santa Cruz Mountains in Los Gatos, CA.
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