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Save the Cat!
Blake Snyder
Blake Snyder’s “Save the Cat!” is a celebrated guide for aspiring screenwriters, offering a straightforward and entertaining approach to crafting compelling stories. Known for its 15 “story beats,” the book offers a clear structure for developing a screenplay, from the opening image to the resolution. Snyder shares practical advice, such as creating a relatable protagonist—illustrated by the titular act of "saving the cat," a metaphor for showing your character's humanity early in the story to win the audience's empathy. The book is filled with humorous anecdotes and real-world examples, making it both informative and enjoyable.
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