How Long to Read GMC: Goal, Motivation, and Conflict

By Debra Dixon

How Long Does it Take to Read GMC: Goal, Motivation, and Conflict?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 5 minutes to read GMC: Goal, Motivation, and Conflict by Debra Dixon

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

"This book belongs on every fiction writer's bookshelf. Anyone who has ever had a story to tell and is dying to get it down on paper will find guidance and inspiration in GMC. The presentation is clear, immediate, and relevant to all writers--from novices to seasoned professionals. Experienced author Debra Dixon has done a magnificent job of demystifying the toughest aspect of fiction writing: that of a giving a story shape, form and urgency." -- Susan Wiggs, New York Times bestselling and RITA® Award winning author of over 40 novels and novellas "One of the best in her craft." -- Toronto Star "Goal, Motivation & Conflict is one of my all time favorites." -- Jane Porter (Flirting With Forty), award winning and bestselling author with 10 million books in print, in twenty languages and 25 countries Goal, motivation, and conflict are the foundation of everything that happens in the story world. Using charts, examples, and movies, the author breaks these key elements down into understandable components and walks the reader through the process of laying this foundation in his or her own work. Learn what causes sagging middles and how to fix them, which goals are important, which aren't and why, how to get your characters to do what they need for your plot in a believable manner, and how to use conflict to create a good story. GMC can be used not only in plotting, but in character development, sharpening scenes, pitching ideas to an editor, and evaluating whether an idea will work. Be confident your ideas will work before you write 200 pages. Plan a road map to keep your story on track. Discover why your scenes aren't working and what to do about it. Create characters that editors and readers will care about.

How long is GMC: Goal, Motivation, and Conflict?

GMC: Goal, Motivation, and Conflict by Debra Dixon is 124 pages long, and a total of 31,496 words.

This makes it 42% the length of the average book. It also has 38% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read GMC: Goal, Motivation, and Conflict Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 52 minutes to read GMC: Goal, Motivation, and Conflict aloud.

What Reading Level is GMC: Goal, Motivation, and Conflict?

GMC: Goal, Motivation, and Conflict is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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