Write a Bestselling Novel in 15 Steps
There's a secret storytelling code at the heart of almost all great novels. In this course, author Jessica Brody lays out the 15 essential beats, or plot points, that make readers want to keep turning the page. Filled with tips on plot and story structure, this course is based on Blake Snyder's famous "Save the Cat!" plotting method. Upon wrapping up the course, you'll have the tools you need to create a complete road map to your novel.
- Introduction
- 1. About This Course
- 2. Step One: Opening Image
- 3. Step Two: Setup
- 4. Step Three: Theme Stated
- 5. Step Four: Catalyst
- 6. Step Five: Debate
- 7. Step Six: Break into Two
- 8. Step Seven: B Story
- 9. Step Eight: Fun and Games
- 10. Step Nine: Midpoint
- 11. Step Ten: Bad Guys Close In
- 12. Step Eleven: All Is Lost
- 13. Step Twelve: Dark Night of the Soul
- 14. Step Thirteen: Break into Three
- 15. Step Fourteen: Finale
- 16. Step Fifteen: Final Image
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