WE JUMPED ANYWAY – Katelynn Dey (Launch Pad)
0| The Launch Pad Manuscript Competition Presents… | |
| Title: | WE JUMPED ANYWAY |
| Logline: | Just before their high school graduation, six friends are caught in a devastating fire that leaves one of them in a coma and the rest struggling to understand what happened, and where to go from there. |
| Pitch: | THE FAULT IN OUR STARS meets ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES |
| Writer: | Katelynn Dey |
| Genre: | Coming-of-Age | Drama | Young Adult |
| Why to Read: | This manuscript has incredible forward momentum, with each scene leading into the next with suspense and tension. The intricate structure preserves the mystery of the central tragedy until the very end, where everything pays off in an organic and cathartic conclusion. The ripple effect of the fire on all of the main characters results in so much emotion and tension that you are instantly invested in their lives and relationships. The dialogue is spot-on, the writing evocative, and the coming-of-age themes universal. This is an all-around powerful and emotional read. |
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