Plot is for readers who prefer car chases and seductions to Deep and Eternal Truth®, right?
Wrong. Without plot — fascinating people doing shocking deeds and leaving us suspensefully reading long past our bedtimes — you’ve written a pamphlet, not a story. Plot makes us say, “How are they ever gonna get out of this disaster?” and “Please, just talk to her and sort it out!” and “Don’t go meet him at that restaurant! You know what he’ll do!”
Learn the structures and secrets for making readers turn pages so you can also make them laugh, cry, and discover your eternal wisdom.
