{"product_id":"the-emotion-amplifier-thesaurus-a-writers-guide-to-character-stress-and-volatility-second-edition-paperback","title":"The Emotion Amplifier Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Stress and Volatility (Second Edition) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAngela Ackerman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBecca Puglisi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the 2nd edition of \u003ci\u003eEmotion Amplifiers\u003c\/i\u003e-expanded, updated, and now available in paperback and ebook! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCharacters who are in control of their emotions rarely slip up, which makes for boring reading. To avoid that pitfall, channel your dark side and introduce stress that will make it harder for them to think clearly. Your weapon of choice? An amplifier. Pain, arousal, dehydration-conditions and states like these make it difficult for a character to emotionally self-regulate, setting them up for overreactions, misjudgments, and (hopefully) colossal mistakes they'll have to fix and learn from.\u003cbr\u003eInside \u003ci\u003eThe Emotion Amplifier Thesaurus\u003c\/i\u003e, you'll find: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA deep dive into cognitive and emotional dissonance and how psychological discomfort steers a character's reasoning and impacts their ability to make decisions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformation on emotional stress as a trigger for self-awareness and personal growth, which makes amplifiers powerful levers to help steer story structure and character arc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLists of body language cues, internal sensations, thoughts, and other descriptives to show the effects of more than 50 amplifiers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrainstorming help on how to use each amplifier to generate tension and complication, apply everyday pressure, and make a character emotionally volatile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFifty-two bonus writing tips to help you wield amplifiers with skill and precision, taking your scenes from good to great\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003ePush your characters. Give them no quarter. Use physical, cognitive, and psychological strain to force them to face their mistakes, acknowledge their true feelings, and work through the contradictions at the heart of every inner struggle.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 212\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 09, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52696723816755,"sku":"9781736152331","price":32.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/jk9Av-Foy_9781736152331.webp?v=1763117638","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-emotion-amplifier-thesaurus-a-writers-guide-to-character-stress-and-volatility-second-edition-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}