{"product_id":"9781599636511","title":"Story Trumps Structure: How to Write Unforgettable Fiction by Breaking the Rules","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't limit your fiction - LIBERATE IT\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll too often, following the \"rules\" of writing can constrict rather than inspire you. With \u003ci\u003eStory Trumps Structure\u003c\/i\u003e , you can shed those rules - about three-act structure, rising action, outlining, and more - to craft your most powerful, emotional, and gripping stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAward-winning novelist \u003cb\u003eSteven James\u003c\/b\u003e explains how to trust the narrative process to make your story believable, compelling, and engaging, and debunks the common myths that hold writers back from creating their best work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDitch your outline and learn to write organically.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet up promises for readers - and deliver on them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover how to craft a satisfying climax.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaster the subtleties of characterization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd mind-blowing twists to your fiction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen you focus on what lies at the heart of story - tension, desire, crisis, escalation, struggle, discovery - rather than plot templates and formulas, you'll begin to break out of the box and write fiction that resonates with your readers. \u003ci\u003eStory Trumps Structure\u003c\/i\u003e will transform the way you think about stories and the way you write them, forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F+W Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47035772403952,"sku":"9781599636511","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781599636511_p0.jpg?v=1763826634","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781599636511","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}