The Last Fifty Pages

The Last Fifty Pages

by James Scott Bell
The Last Fifty Pages

The Last Fifty Pages

by James Scott Bell

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Overview

"The first page of a book sells that book. The last page sells your next book." — Mickey Spillane

What are the secrets for writing a great ending for your novel? How do you leave readers so satisfied that they'll want another book by you—right now? What tools and techniques can shape your last fifty pages into a powerful, unforgettable experience?

In this book, International Thriller Writers Award winner and #1 bestselling writing teacher James Scott Bell reveals:

• The five types of endings.

• What needs to happen in Act 3.

• How to use the Ah and Uh-Oh emotional wallops.

• A simple technique for crafting twist endings.

• The most important secret of all—resonance.

• The Stew, Brew, Accrue, Do brainstorming method.

• The best way to tie up loose ends.

• The most common ending mistakes, and how to avoid them.

And more. Read this book and you will come away with a thorough knowledge of why great endings work and how to create them for every novel you write.

Product Details

BN ID: 2940161503898
Publisher: Compendium Press
Publication date: 02/18/2019
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 377 KB

About the Author

JAMES SCOTT BELL is a winner of the International Thriller Writers Award and the #1 bestselling author of books on the craft of fiction. He studied writing with Raymond Carver at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and graduated with honors from the University of Southern California Law Center. ?A former trial lawyer, Jim writes full time in his home town of Los Angeles.
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