5th year anniversary edition! Expanded and improved. Includes references to Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

Improve Your Writing with Harry Potter as Your Text!

The Harry Potter magic lives on as J.K. Rowling expands her wizarding world into new stories and formats. For five years, writers and fans from all continents have used A Writer’s Guide to Harry Potter to delve beneath her pages’ surface to discover the skill and artistry which created a story that enchanted audiences across generations. In this newly revised and expanded edition, S.P. Sipal takes you even deeper than before, exploring new techniques, and even peering into the artistic and marketing vision behind the upcoming Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.

No matter your genre, this guide will help you strengthen your writing by virtually apprenticing under a bestselling mentor. Through fifteen lessons, discover the expert techniques Ms. Rowling employs which makes her series such a phenomenal success and which will help improve your own craft and style.

Topics include:

characterization

world building

backstory

mystery plotting

myths and archetypes

fan interaction

social media

and author-driven publishing and promotion

A Writer’s Guide to Harry Potter by S. P. Sipal-P2P

2016 | ISBN: 1945561009 | English | 250 pages | PDF/EPUB/AZW3 | 3.2 MB/1.7 MB/1.9 MB