he art of plot development has become synonymous with having a great idea. But a great idea is merely an abstraction without characterization, journey, suspense, conflict, and context. Analyzing the elements of classic storytelling, The Plot Thickensenables beginning and advanced writers alike to consider how these elements can combinein many heretofore unimagined waysto produce the kind of plot that will make their work transcendent. A veritable fiction-writing workshop, writers will find it impossible to walk away from this invaluable guide without boundless new ideas.
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