writing a description/summary

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Need help writing a description for your story? Here's an outline for a great book blurb.

1. SET THE STAGE
A. Introduce your main character
1. What is their profession/role?
2. What adjectives describe your character?
3. What makes them interesting?
B. Reveal the setting
1. If fantasy, what is the world like?
2. If historical fiction, what is the time period &a location?
C. Reveal the current situation
1. What is the main character's life currently like?
2. Do they have any dreams or desires that are about to be destroyed?

2. INTRODUCE THE PROBLEM
A. What issue turns the character's life up-side down?
B. What goal is the character trying to achieve?
C. What opposition stands in their way?
D. What's at stake?

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