How to Write a Logline (don't skip this important pitching tool!)

A logline is a one-sentence pitch of your story, and an important pitching tool. It can be the basis for a longer pitch, but should also be able to stand on its own. Because of the compressed format, loglines are notoriously hard to write, but today we'll look at a simple structure for writing effective loglines! LEARN MORE: Develop Your Book's Logline with Jeff Lyons (transcript): https://blog.reedsy.com/live/logline/... TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - What is a logline? 1:43 - Common logline mistakes 3:36 - Logline structure 4:51 - Example: Jessica Jones FIND REEDSY HERE: Website: https://blog.reedsy.com?utm_source=yo... Facebook:   / wearereedsy   Twitter:   / reedsyhq   Instagram:   / reedsy_hq   RESOURCES: Book Editor: https://reedsy.com/write-a-book Reedsy Discovery [indie book reviews]: https://reedsy.com/discovery Webinars: https://blog.reedsy.com/live/ Bestseller Podcast: https://blog.reedsy.com/podcast/ Prompts & Writing Contest: https://blog.reedsy.com/creative-writ... Plot Generator: https://blog.reedsy.com/plot-generator/ Character Name Generator: https://blog.reedsy.com/character-nam... Pen Name Generator: https://blog.reedsy.com/pen-name-gene... Book Title Generator: https://blog.reedsy.com/book-title-ge... Writing Exercises: https://blog.reedsy.com/writing-exerc... Writing Contest Directory: https://blog.reedsy.com/writing-conte... Literary Magazine Directory: https://blog.reedsy.com/literary-maga... ePub to MOBI Converter: https://blog.reedsy.com/epub-to-mobi-... Reedsy Learning [free courses]: https://blog.reedsy.com/learning/