Book Architecture: 4 books

In Book Architecture: How to Plot and Outline Without Using a Formula, Stuart Horwitz returns with his trademark clarity to help writers craft a powerful plot and an effective outline for their works-in-progress. Along the way, Horwitz offers detailed, concrete examples that reveal how the Book Architecture Method works with everything from literary classics to blockbuster films.

How do you write a book? Stuart Horwitz helps you do it in three drafts. Three drafts: that’s all you need. • The messy draft: which is all about getting it down. • The method draft: which is all about making sense. • The polished draft: which is all about making it good....

Ruby Megan always wanted to be a big sister, but when her mother and father told her they were all going to Korea to bring home a little brother, her life changed. She loved seeing a foreign city and meeting Leo Sung—as they named him. But when the family comes home, Ruby has to face reality....

Inspired by a motherless child, Blue Is Just A Word blends music, the moral lessons of the Civil War, meditation, and deaths of a young wife and brother, to lay bare how anyone can become enslaved by anything; be it religious, political, social, or otherwise. As vice president of Lynn Massachusetts’...