Captured in Words | What Makes a Book Fast-Paced? Tips for Your Novel | WritingCraft @CapturedInWords | Uploaded February 2024 | Updated October 2024, 20 hours ago.
It's time for a quick WritingCraft video! What makes a book fast-paced? A book that is truly "unputdownable" possesses a combination of elements that engage the reader from the very first page and maintain that momentum throughout the narrative. Fast-paced books, in particular, excel at capturing and sustaining the reader's attention. Here are several factors that contribute to making a book impossible to put down!
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0:00 - INTRO
0:54 - Compelling Opening
2:32 - Dynamic Characters
6:15 - Conflict & Tension
6:49 - Short Chapters
7:59 - Clear Prose
8:53 - Unpredictability
10:36 - High Stakes & Consequences
11:14 - Continuous Momentum
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It's time for a quick WritingCraft video! What makes a book fast-paced? A book that is truly "unputdownable" possesses a combination of elements that engage the reader from the very first page and maintain that momentum throughout the narrative. Fast-paced books, in particular, excel at capturing and sustaining the reader's attention. Here are several factors that contribute to making a book impossible to put down!
Want to support the channel?
Consider joining my Patreon: patreon.com/Capturedinwords
Consider donating on Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/capturedinwords
My Amazon Wishlist: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/I1E5NHIAL3IZ?ref_=wl_share
Join the Discord server!: discord.gg/uKdnVXY
Join the subreddit!: reddit.com/r/CapturedinWords
SUBSCRIBE TO THE 2ND CHANNEL | The Sunshine Seekers: youtube.com/channel/UC3EcANWNHQGw5CG51gxWZQQ
Where to find me:
Twitch: twitch.tv/capturedinpixels
Instagram:instagram.com/captured.in.words/?hl=en
Twitter: twitter.com/Captured_Words
TikTok: tiktok.com/@capturedinwords
0:00 - INTRO
0:54 - Compelling Opening
2:32 - Dynamic Characters
6:15 - Conflict & Tension
6:49 - Short Chapters
7:59 - Clear Prose
8:53 - Unpredictability
10:36 - High Stakes & Consequences
11:14 - Continuous Momentum
Want to send me something? Here's my PO Box address:
Jay Kennedy
PO Box 21163
Kelowna RPO Orchard Park, BC, V1Y 9N8
Canada