Writing the Breakout Novel by Donald Maass

 Donald Maass is both an author and literary agent who has years of experience in finding what works and what doesn’t in the books that sell. In a clear, concise manner, Maass takes the reader through the different parts of a novel that can elevate your story. Dealing with plot, characters, premise, and other key areas of your story, he gives concrete explanation and example of how any author can elevate their writing.

I will definitely be trying some of the strategies in my own stories mentioned in this thought provoking, examination of great writing. Recommended for beginners or seasoned authors.