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Fellow writers who came here hoping for writing insight and maybe got not as much as you were hoping because you've read about elemental western story design be
by Multicomp 4y ago
Fellow writers who came here hoping for writing insight and maybe got not as much as you were hoping because you've read about elemental western story design before, wanna trade books that helped you write better?
Techniques of the Selling Writer
Fantasy Fiction Formula (how I learned said elemental western story design) and its more generic Fiction Formula Plotting
Scene & Structure
Save the Cat writes a novel
Body beats to build on
Getting Things Done (not specifically writing but keeps me on track)
- morley 4y agoGeorge Saunders' recent book "A Swim in a Pond in the Rain" is great: he goes through four classic Russian short stories and dissects how they work. He also has a Substack where he does the same for other stories, in addition to answering misc questions.
- gauravphoenix 4y agolink to substack: https://georgesaunders.substack.com https://georgesaunders.substack.com