https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/i-have-an-idea/w/outlining-your-story/1965/rise-above-the-slush-pile---videoen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/i-have-an-idea/w/outlining-your-story/1965/rise-above-the-slush-pile---videoFri, 10 Mar 2017 15:42:35 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:51f98b2f-5ab4-4255-954b-b2349f8cfbc4Peter Zuckermanhttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/i-have-an-idea/w/outlining-your-story/1965/rise-above-the-slush-pile---video#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Outlining Your Story by Peter Zuckerman on 3/10/2017 3:42:35 PM<br /> <div class="asl-wikipage-body"> <div class="asl-wikipage-summary">How do you get out of slush pile and get noticed? Start your book in an unexpected place. For Peter Zuckerman, author of &quot;Buried in the Sky,&quot; that meant opening with an amazing rescue scene. The tactic created interest in what happened next, but also in the preceeding events. This was Zuckerman&#39;s way of instilling inspiration and heroism in a story that might have otherwise been bogged down by disaster.</div> <div class="asl-wikipage-media"><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver.wikis.components.files/00-00-00-00-63/PeterZuckermanRiseAbovetheSlushPile.mp4">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../PeterZuckermanRiseAbovetheSlushPile.mp4</a></div> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, Nonfiction, video</div> https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/i-have-an-idea/w/outlining-your-story/1965/rise-above-the-slush-pile---video/revision/1Wed, 14 Dec 2016 00:00:00 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:51f98b2f-5ab4-4255-954b-b2349f8cfbc4Peter Zuckermanhttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/i-have-an-idea/w/outlining-your-story/1965/rise-above-the-slush-pile---video#commentsRevision 1 posted to Outlining Your Story by Peter Zuckerman on 12/14/2016 12:00:00 AM<br /> <div class='asl-wikipage-body'><div class='asl-wikipage-summary'>How do you get out of slush pile and get noticed? Start your book in an unexpected place. For Peter Zuckerman, author of "Buried in the Sky," that meant opening with an amazing rescue scene. The tactic created interest in what happened next, but also in the preceeding events. This was Zuckerman's way of instilling inspiration and heroism in a story that might have otherwise been bogged down by disaster. </div><div class='asl-wikipage-media'><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver.wikis.components.files/00-00-00-00-63/PeterZuckermanRiseAbovetheSlushPile.mp4">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../PeterZuckermanRiseAbovetheSlushPile.mp4</a></div></div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, Nonfiction, video</div>