How To Write A Page-Turner
- 234 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Between the very sentences of page-turning stories thrums an element that pulls you on without your notice, beckoning you forward with an outstretched finger, your heart beating all the while.
Jordan E. Rosenfeld is an author and editor whose work delves into the intricacies of character development and compelling narrative construction. She possesses a keen ability to immerse readers in the inner lives of her characters, evoking profound emotional responses. Rosenfeld also offers insightful guidance to aspiring writers, focusing on skill development and fostering creative inspiration. Her expertise lies in the craft of writing, particularly in building suspense and crafting impactful scenes.





Between the very sentences of page-turning stories thrums an element that pulls you on without your notice, beckoning you forward with an outstretched finger, your heart beating all the while.
The definitive guide to writing scenes--now revised and expanded!Scenes are the building blocks for any work of fiction--the DNA sequence that makes a novel un-put-downable and unforgettable. When writers are able to craft effective, engaging scenes, they can develop a complete, cohesive story--and a mesmerizing experience for readers.
Stella Russo, a struggling single mother and former ballet hopeful, finds renewed purpose when she joins a mysterious dance troupe. Driven by the desire to provide for her talented daughter and ailing mother, she is soon caught in the grip of a demanding impresario who sees her as his next star. As she uncovers the troupe's dark secrets, Stella confronts her own past and navigates the complexities of ambition, love, and the quest for belonging in a seductive yet perilous world.
The key to excellent, compelling fiction lies in its characters: the unforgettable, vivid, chatty, bold, wild, foolish protagonists, antagonists, and secondary characters that populate the world of your creation. Understanding and effectively wielding point of view allows the writer to create a powerful, sensory experience.