William Wallace Cook

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William Wallace Cook (1867-1933) was an American journalist and author, best remembered for his science-fiction works.[1]

Cook also created Plotto, a system for plot suggestion and content structure that fiction writers can use. This came out in the 1920s, and in 1934 came out with a 7 part instruction guide.[2]

As by John Milton Edwards he wrote The Fiction Factory: Being the Experience of a Writer Who, for Twenty-Two Years, has Kept a Story-Mill Grinding Successfully in 1912.


References[]

  1. ^ "Authors : Cook, William Wallace : SFE : Science Fiction Encyclopedia". www.sf-encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
  2. ^ "'Plotto': An Algebra Book For Fiction Writing". NPR.org. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
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