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Why Readers Read-Part 2, David Farland Lecture Series

Video lecture | 52 minutes

David Farland, award-winning New York Times Bestselling Author, New York Times bestselling author

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Bestselling fantasy author David Farland also is the award-winning New York Times bestselling author of science fiction, under his real name, Dave Wolverton. He has been a writing instructor for dozens of high-profile writers. WHY READERS READ-PART 2 is the second in a three-part lecture series. Be sure to check out his other two lectures on WritersEducation.com

Here, you'll learn:

  • We all have our reasons why we want to write, but what you really need to pay attention to is why people read
  • How to know if you can make money with a book idea
  • How to know what genre you should write in
  • What kinds of books draw children
  • The books that attract teenage boys as opposed to what attracts girls
  • 3 things that draw children under age twelve
  • What books attract middle aged women as opposed to men
  • The big mistake writers make when writing for kids
  • The attributes that make a blockbuster novel
  • How you brainstorm a novel
  • What 3 success elements the bestselling novels of all time have in common
  • How movie studios do a “green light” analysis to calculate if your script will be a success
  • How to do your own green light analysis on your story idea
  • How to rank your story idea on the emotional Richter Scale

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