Scott King has 10 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 2 narrators, with an average listener rating of 4.3★ across 10 ratings. The most-rated is Finish the Script!.
Finish the Script!
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Finish The Script! is a screenwriting audiobook for anyone who wants to be a writer. It takes a step-by-step approach and focuses not only on theory but also on the actual writing process. It's a full college course squeezed into audiobook form that will take novice writers from concept through rewrite. Based on actual class lectures and assignments, Finish the Script! is for any writer looking for that extra push and guidance.
©2013 Scott King (P)2013 Scott King
The 5 Day Novel: 'The How To Guide for Writing Faster & Optimizing Your Workflow'
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Struggling to finish your novels? Learn how to tweak your workflow process and write one in only five days! After taking way too long to write a fantasy epic, author and educator Scott King refined his writing process so that he could crank out a novel in five days! Through easy-to-follow tips and helpful examples, Scott takes a theme and shapes an entire story around it. Let him walk you through the prewriting process, slogging through a first draft, and doing the rewrites. In this book, you'll learn: How to get in the right mindset How to cut distractions & manage your time The ingredients necessary to form a story How to stay focused and keep writing How to plan your rewrites The things to look for when line editing If you like honesty, no bull, a bunch of humor, and tons of examples in your writing guides, then you'll love Scott King's behind-the-scenes look at how to write a novel in five days.
©2016 Scott King (P)2016 Scott King
Outline Your Novel
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Unlock the secret power of outlining! Outline Your Novel can help any writer take their story from concept to a finished draft! Instead of getting lost in the middle or never finishing, let Outline Your Novel teach you how structure works and how to use that structure to make and follow an outline. In this book, you'll learn: Character arcs Three-act structure Novel story beats Sequence outlines Scene outlines Adapting outlines World-building Incorporating themes Weaving subplots Outline Your Novel offers a guided approach to outlining, and, as always, author Scott King plays along, making sure to do the assignments in the book, so you can learn from his successes and mistakes. Stop letting your novel kick your butt, and beat it with the help of Outline Your Novel!
©2018 Scott King (P)2018 Scott King
Genie vs. Djinn
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The chaotic magic of hundreds of djinn are destroying San Francisco. Dinosaurs. Butterfly volcanos. Buildings made of jello - if someone can wish it, it's happening. Unable to access his own powers, Zimmah, the former djinn, must rely on Karim and Whitney's help. Standing in their way is Alkema, Zimmah's murderous father, an almost omnipotent ifrit who enjoys watching the suffering of others. If not stopped he will not only destroy the city, but plunge the entire world into total madness.
©2016 Scott King (P)2016 Scott King
The Zimmah Chronicles Box Set
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Karim and Whitney were normal kids until they met Zimmah, a wicked djinn with a twisted sense of humor. Whether they’re caught in a candypunk war between the Cupcake and Brownie Kingdoms, an epic battle between Unicorns and Mermaids, or a surprise invasion of San Francisco, the action never stops and the stakes couldn’t be higher. Can Karim and Whitney survive jello buildings, butterfly-spewing volcanoes, and dozens of evil djinns to save the world? Can they save their own parents? This is the collection readers have been wishing for! All three books of the Zimmah Chronicles trilogy, together at last, plus the never-before-released bonus tale, Dinosaurs vs. Robots. This omnibus is sure to be treasured by readers of all ages, whether they're experiencing Karim and Whitney’s amazing adventures for the first time or are faithful fans eager to devour the saga all over again. Get this action packed page turner today!
©2016 Scott King (P)2016 Scott King
The Stardrake Effect
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A tale of a woman and her stardrake.... Kayla’s parents had always told her that they would get her a stardrake when she was older.... They died and never did. Now on the verge of graduating from StarCorps Academy with her PhD, Kayla decides the time is right and volunteers for a service drake raising program. It lasts one year. At the end, she must return the stardrake so it can be trained and paired with an owner who needs it. Expecting it to be all cuddles and cuteness, Kayla is unprepared when she is given Barnabus, a bundle of trouble. He turns her life upside down, putting her whole academic career in jeopardy. Will she even last the year? If she does, how can she give up something she has started to love? Inspired by a true story, The Stardrake Effect is an emotionally resonant tale stuffed with laughter, friendship, spaceships, and heartbreak.
©2019 Scott King (P)2019 Scott King
Story Pitch: The How To Guide for Using a Pitch to Create Your Story
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Struggling to start your story or lost in the middle? You need a story pitch. Building on the lessons taught in The Five Day Novel, Scott King dives in on how to start the pre-writing process for your novel with a special tool called a story pitch! A standard pitch is meant for marketing and selling, but a story pitch is a powerful tool meant to be used when pre-writing and writing. It can help you jumpstart your novel, screenplay, comic, or whatever type of story you are trying to tell and it can be used as a corrective measure if you get off track during the writing process. In this book, you'll learn: The key elements to story How those elements are connected How to construct a story pitch How to use a story pitch for outlining How to use a story pitch to fix character problems How to use a story pitch when lost during writing How to use a story pitch for writing book blurbs If you like honesty, no bull, a bunch of humor, and tons of examples in your writing guides, then you'll love Scott King's Story Pitch. Buy Story Pitch today and start writing your story!
©2017 Scott King (P)2017 Scott King
Mermaids vs. Unicorns
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Zimmah the wicked djinn thought he was so smart. He thought nothing could stop him, let alone a mere child. That was until he met Whitney, a devilish girl who used his own powers against him. A wish gone wrong sends Zimmah, Whitney, and Karim to the Otherworld, a magical land where Mermaids and Unicorns are caught in an epic war. All Whitney wants is to save her sick mother, all Karim wants is to get home, and all Zimmah wants is revenge on the children who have tricked him.
©2016 Scott King (P)2016 Scott King
The Rewrite
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The Rewrite: The How to Guide for Revising Rewriting & Editing Your Novel. Unleash the power of rewriting! The Rewrite can help any writer take their shapeless draft to a completed novel! Instead of getting lost in the labyrinth of endless revisions, let The Rewrite show you how to structure your process and finish your novel. In this audiobook, you’ll learn: How to Do a Pass Common Character Problems Common Plot Problems Common Structural Problems How to Fix Pacing Issues World Building Tips Self Editing How to Find Beta Readers How to Incorporate Feedback How to Know When Your Novel Is Done The Rewrite offers a guided approach to the entire rewriting process and as always, author Scott King, plays along, making sure to do the assignments in the audiobook so you can learn from his successes and mistakes. Stop letting your novel kick your butt and beat it with the help of The Rewrite!
©2019 Scott King (P)2020 Scott King
Ameriguns
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When threatened, you can run or fight.... After surviving a shooting, FBI Agent Nathaniel Ryder is forced to confront his worst fears as Ameriguns, a secret group of gunmen, put Washington, D.C., under siege. Starting with the death of the US Secretary of State, the seemingly random attacks escalate and the deeper Ryder digs the more dangerous things get. Caught in a deadly game between the law and D.C. insiders, only Ryder can put an end to the killings - and no matter who wins, someone will die. Filled with action, intrigue, and edge-of-your-seat suspense, Scott King's Ameriguns is an all-too-real political thriller set in the shadow of the Capitol's dome. Fans of Meltzer and Baldacci will revel in the twists and fast-paced thrill ride. Grab it now!
©2016 Scott King (P)2016 Scott King