Following on the heels of Lisa Cron's breakout first book Wired for Story this writing guide reveals how to use cognitive storytelling strategies to build a scene-by-scene blueprint for a riveting story. It's every novelist's greatest fear: pouring their blood sweat and tears into writing hundreds of pages only to realize that their story has no sense of urgency no internal logic and so is a page one rewrite. The prevailing wisdom in the writing community is that there are just two ways around t