{"product_id":"the-emotional-craft-of-fiction-how-to-write-the-story-beneath-the-surface-9781440348372","title":"The Emotional Craft of Fiction: How to Write the Story Beneath the Surface","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe essential guide to evoking emotional experiences in your readers\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWriters might disagree over showing versus telling or plotting versus pantsing, but none would argue this: If you want to write strong fiction, you must make your readers feel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVeteran literary agent and expert fiction instructor Donald Maass shows you how to use story to provoke a visceral and emotional experience in readers. You'll learn: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- emotional modes of writing\u003cbr\u003e- beyond showing versus telling\u003cbr\u003e- your story's emotional world\u003cbr\u003e- moral stakes\u003cbr\u003e- connecting the inner and outer journeys\u003cbr\u003e- plot as emotional opportunities\u003cbr\u003e- invoking higher emotions, symbols, and emotional language\u003cbr\u003e- cascading change\u003cbr\u003e- story as emotional mirror\u003cbr\u003e- positive spirit and magnanimous writing\u003cbr\u003e- the hidden current that makes stories move \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReaders can simply read a novel...or they can experience it. \u003ci\u003eThe Emotional Craft of Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e shows you how to make that happen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Donald Maass\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Writer's Digest Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/30\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.6lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781440348372","brand":"Ripon Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44147043369005,"sku":"9781440348372","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/0501\/1245\/files\/img_bd13ab46-e5c5-4ab4-aa90-a76ba2004b4a.jpg?v=1757181466","url":"https:\/\/riponbookstore.com\/products\/the-emotional-craft-of-fiction-how-to-write-the-story-beneath-the-surface-9781440348372","provider":"Ripon Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}