Create a Plot Your Readers Will Love!

Without a strong plot, your story is missing the foundation that supports everything else. Along with compelling characters, this is one of the two main elements of an amazing story.

Learn the art of crafting a powerful plot!

  • Master one of the 2 building blocks of writing a book
  • Learn the structure and organization of a story's plot
  • Set your own plot in motion (before you get too lost in your story's ideas!)

Perfect for kidlit creators who:

  • Need to understand plot structure in a new or existing manuscript
  • Wish to create a plot that pulls readers through the story
  • Are intent on connecting with readers through solidly build plots
  • Are just beginning to write, or have experience
  • Are writing picture books through young adult novels


How can you be sure whether your plot will connect with readers – or with agents and editors?


You need to create a plot based on known principles of structure, and this straightforward course will give you just the information and exercises you need.


You’ll come away with an understanding of the way plots function, with turning points, tension that builds, and cause and effect trajectory.

Yes! I want to create a powerful plot right now!

What You’ll Find Inside
the Power Plot Planner

A clear path to understanding the Seven Principal Plot Turning Points that exist in any plot.

The importance of Cause and Effect in moving your story forward.

The way humans envision plot through tried-and-true Plot Paradigms.
MEET YOUR TEACHER

Janet Fox

Power Plot Planner is created by a multi-published award-winning author and creative writing teacher with over 25 years of writing and publishing experience, and 7 years helping writers to publishing success through both courses and hands-on coaching.

Janet is the author of 13 books for young readers, from picture book through YA novels, fiction and nonfiction. 

Her courses are designed for all kidlit writers, from beginners to advanced.

Ready to write a strong plot that your readers can't put down?

Don't miss out on this step-by-step guide!

Everything that you need to know to master this key building block of writing
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the course take to complete?

The course is designed to be completed in about 1–2 hours. You can go through the lesson and handout in one sitting and immediately apply what you learn to your own writing.

Is this course really enough to help me create a plot for today's readers?

Yes. This course focuses on one specific outcome: helping you create a powerful plot using a clear framework so you can move forward with confidence.

What if I already have a great plot for my story?

Perfect—you’ll use your existing plot throughout the course to refine and strengthen it so you know whether it’s something readers and publishers are looking for in today's market.

Is this only for picture book writers?

No. The method works for picture books, middle grade, and young adult novels. The principles of creating strong plots that your readers can't put down apply across all categories.

Is this for beginners or people who have been writing for a while?

This course is for both. For beginners and early-stage writers, there are clear examples and a simple step-by-step approach. However, even more experienced writers can struggle with creating a strong plot. This course helps you diagnose and fix that problem quickly.

What if this course isn’t right for me?

No problem. This course comes with a refund policy—if it’s not a good fit, you can request your money back.

Want to build a powerful plot?


These exercises cover all aspects of crafting a plot, from picture books right through young adult novels. Get ready to master power plot building!

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