Plot Your Bestseller in 5 Steps: Use Save the Cat to Write YA Novels (and more!)

Unlock your story’s potential and plot your way to success in just 5 steps! Join us for an inspiring and empowering workshop led by acclaimed writing teacher and story coach Jessica Brody, author of the bestselling plotting guide, Save the Cat! Writes a Novel, and the highly anticipated Save the Cat! Writes a Young Adult Novel.

By breaking down the storytelling process into 5 foundation “beats” or “steps,” Jessica will reveal the key elements that make a YA (or any!) novel successful and show you how to apply them to your own writing. Whether you're a beginner writer or seeking to enhance your storytelling skills, by the end of this presentation, you’ll walk away with a simple, easy-to-follow blueprint that you can use to outline, write, or revise any novel of any genre. This webcast is sponsored by Penguin Random House

Preorder your copy of Save the Cat Writes a Young Adult Novel! https://jessicabrody.com/preorder

Preorder your copy of Save the Cat! Writes a Young Adult Novel and upload your proof of purchase to get a free companion eBook with 5 BONUS BEAT SHEETS (100 pages of extra content!) Plus if you preorder a paperback copy from a U.S. Independent Bookstore, you'll also get a free ticket to Jessica’s exclusive, one-time-only LIVE “Plot-Along” Workshop where you’ll be able collaborate with her as she plots a brand-new YA novel from scratch using the book! (International shipping options available). Offer expires July 25, 2023.

JESSICA BRODY is the author of more than 20 novels as well as the #1 bestselling plotting guide, Save the Cat! Writes a Novel and the forthcoming Save the Cat! Writes a Young Adult Novel (July 2023), and is the founder of the Writing Mastery Academy. Through her online courses, webinars, and books, she’s helped more than 100,000 writers improve their stories, their confidence, and their craft.

Her NaNoWriMo middle grade novels I Speak Boy and Amelia Gray is Almost Okay have been published by Penguin Random House and her NaNoWriMo young adult novels The Geography of Lost Things and Between Burning Worlds have been published by Simon and Schuster.

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NaNoWriMo's Young Writers Program (for writers 17 or under): https://ywp.nanowrimo.org​

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