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ACTION ADVENTURE FAMILY FANTASY CHILDREN'S YOUNG ADULT

2000s,Contemporary

D.L. Blackburne

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Submision Type

book

Logline

This is a story about a pen named Arty and how he became star Quarterback Todd Grady of the New English Patrollers favorite pen. One day, he sees “this sleek stylus (Claire) gliding across a tablet from a higher floor. Arty cleans up his act to meet her and tries not to mess up at his new job.

Genre

Action,Adventure,Family,Fantasy,Children's,Young Adult

Short Summary

Arty Bickerson is a kind yet socially awkward creative pen drifting through life with no real goals until a chance opportunity finds him as the "it pen" on the desktop as Todd Grady's new lucky autography pen this new found attention brings out admirers and jealous rivals who want him to fail.

Setting

New London , Seattle

Based on a True Story

No

Plot - Premise

Quest,Rags to Riches,Internal Journey/Rebirth,Overcoming Monster/Villain,Voyage and Return

Plot - Other Elements

Coming of Age,Meaningful Message,Happy Ending,Philosophical Questions

Mature Audience Themes

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Main Character Details

Name: Arthur "Arty" Bickerson

Age: 16-21

Gender: Male

Role: Emotional

Key Traits: Aspiring,Clumsy,Complex,Confident,Honorable,Insecure,Naive,Underdog,Skillful

Additional Character Details

Name: Stanley "Stan" Sharply

Age: 35-45

Gender: Male

Role: Mentor

Key Traits: Masculine,Badass,Charming,Confident,Decisive,Empathetic,Engaging,Faithful,Heroic,Honorable,Educated,Funny,Outspoken,Selfless,Sarcastic,Strong Moral Code

Additional Character Details

Name: Claire Voyant

Age: 18-21

Gender: Female

Role: sidekick

Key Traits: Adventurous,Badass,Charming,Complex,Confident,Decisive,Engaging,Faithful,Gracious,Educated,Honorable,Heroic,Sophisticated,Strong Moral Code,Selfless,Skillful,Visionary,Romantic,Modest,Heartthrob

Additional Character Details

Name: Stevie Scribes

Age: 25-35

Gender: Male

Role: antagonist

Key Traits: Aspiring,Aggressive,Complex,Decisive,Desperate,Greedy,Insecure,Sarcastic,Power Hungry,Outspoken,Lone Wolf,Villainous,Masculine

About The Author

DL Blackburne spent years as an illustrator and professional painter before turning to writing. A life long fan of art and films, DL new found appreciation for books recently developed over a period of years reading novels and screenplays. --

Target Audiences

Age: 7-12,13-17,18-34,35-54,55+,6 and under

Target Gender: Universal

Group Specific

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Publishing Details

Status: Yes: self-published

Year Published: November 8 2019

Hard Copy Available

Yes

ISBN

B0818CRKVR