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  1. www.firstdraftpro.com › blog › the-ultimate-guide-toThe ultimate guide to the Lester Dent Formula - First Draft Pro

    Learn how to write a pulp fiction short story using the master plot formula by Lester Dent. Follow the four-part structure with plot twists, action, and surprises at every turn.

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  3. www.storyplanner.com › story › planThe Lester Dent Pulp Fiction Plot Formula | Story Planner

    Learn how to write a 6,000 word pulp story using Lester Dent's \"Master Fiction Plot\" formula. Follow the four parts of the formula: get the hero in trouble, shovel grief, shovel more grief, and snapper.

  4. thrillingdetective.com › 2019/04/01 › the-pulp-paperLester Dent’s Pulp Paper Master Fiction Plot – The Thrilling ...

    Apr 1, 2019 · Learn how to write a 6000 word pulp story with Lester Dent's formula, which he claimed sold every story he wrote to it. Follow his tips on murder methods, villains, locales, twists, and more.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lester_DentLester Dent - Wikipedia

    Pulp fiction formula. Dent's "Master Fiction Plot", often referred to as the "Lester Dent Formula," is a widely circulated guide to writing a salable 6,000-word pulp story. It has been recommended to aspiring authors by Michael Moorcock, among others. Moorcock summarizes the formula by suggesting: "split your six-thousand-word story up into ...

  6. blog.karenwoodward.org › 2021 › 04Lester Dent's Short Story Fiction Formula: Introduction

    Apr 22, 2021 · Learn how to write a 6,000 word story using Lester Dent's formula, which consists of four parts: Ordinary World, Special World of the Adventure, Return to the Ordinary World, and Resolution. See examples, tips, and links to more posts on this topic.

  7. blog.adafruit.com › 2017/10/17 › writing-hacks-theWriting Hacks: The Legendary Lester Dent Master Fiction Plot

    Oct 17, 2017 · Dent’s “Master Fiction Plot,” often called the Lester Dent Formula, has been used for a very long time by writers new and old, and not just for stodgy old pop yarns. New Wave Science Fiction author Michael Moorcock and others have used the formula to great effect in both classic and modern work, innovating over the formula like a jazz ...

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  9. www.fiction.plamondon.com › all-about-the-lesterAll About the Lester Dent Master Plot Formula: Step-by-Step ...

    May 20, 2024 · Lester Dent was the creator of the classic pulp-fiction hero, Doc Savage, and a powerful story-creation formula, The Lester Dent Master Fiction Plot, published in 1939. I’ve presented it below, fleshing it out where needed with my own commentary. From here on out, Dent’s words are shown in normal text, while mine are in italics.

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