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First Draft Friday: Conversations about author craft

Episode #40 - James Rosone: Creating a Bestseller Using Marlowe

Apr 2, 2022
Best-selling author James Rosone discusses using Marlowe report to engineer a bestseller and effective audience targeting. He crafted series in Thrillers and SciFi. The chat explores AI-assisted manuscript analysis, novel pacing visualization, Marlowe's utility in manuscript development, plotting successful book trilogy, and maintaining quality in book series.
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Quick takeaways

  • Crafting a bestseller involves using Marlowe report for audience targeting.
  • Utilizing AI tools like Marlowe for plot analysis enhances writing and marketing strategies.

Deep dives

Crafting Compelling Books Using AI Insights

Crafting a compelling book that captivates and engages readers involves understanding the science behind the craft of writing. Successful books often share a consistent theme that creates emotional peaks and valleys for readers. Crafting narrative beats strategically, as advised by experienced authors like David Baldacci and Dan Brown, involves hooking readers from the outset and creating a sense of anticipation to propel them to the next chapter.

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