Crafting Story Movement: Techniques to Engage Readers and Drive Your Story Forward - Hardcover
Crafting Story Movement: Techniques to Engage Readers and Drive Your Story Forward - Hardcover
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by Kathryn Craft (Author), Donald Maass (Foreword by), Donna Cunningham (Designed by)
As a writer, you want to move your readers-to tears, to laughter, to dread, to wonder. To usher them beyond their lived experience so they can view life from a new perspective. To make their heart leap and their soul dance.
CRAFTING STORY MOVEMENT: Techniques to Engage Readers and Drive Your Novel Forward is a writing craft guide that shows you how to create emotional storytelling, build reader immersion, and design a novel that flows with irresistible momentum.
Guided by examples from masters across genres-and inspired by the author's background as a dance critic and developmental editor-you'll discover:
- Fiction pacing techniques that keep readers turning pages
- Story movement strategies to sustain narrative momentum
- Character-driven storytelling tools to make readers care
- Ways to connect with readers on a visceral, emotional level
- How to choreograph scene-to-scene flow so every beat matters
Whether you're writing high-stakes suspense, tender romance, or thought-provoking literary fiction, this book offers the shift in perspective that will help you claim the power of movement in fiction-and write a novel that lingers in your readers' hearts long after "The End."
