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Never Say You Can’t Survive in progress MIT license

Book Cover

“You have the power to shape worlds, and the monsters are scared of you.”

From author Charlie Jane Anders, Never Say You Can’t Survive is a how-to book about the storytelling craft, but it’s also full of memoir, personal anecdote, and insight about how to flourish in the present emergency.


The repository contains scripts to generate an ebook in the EPUB format from the posts at tor.com. More details at https://www.tor.com/series/never-say-you-cant-survive-by-charlie-jane-anders/.

Support the author by getting the book at Amazon.com, Indiebound, Barnes and Noble. Audiobook available on Audible.

How to run

With Docker

docker pull captn3m0/never-say-you-cant-survive
docker run --rm --volume "$(pwd):/output" captn3m0/never-say-you-cant-survive:latest

The generated file will get created in your current directory.

If you are on Windows, instead run:

docker pull captn3m0/never-say-you-cant-survive
docker run --rm --volume "//c/:/output" captn3m0/never-say-you-cant-survive:latest

and the generated ebook will be created in the C:\never-say-you-cant-survive.epub.

Without Docker

Dependencies: ruby, wget, pandoc

git clone https://github.com/captn3m0/never-say-you-cant-survive.git
cd never-say-you-cant-survive
bundle install
./generate.sh

Your generated ebook should be available at never-say-you-cant-survive.epub

Contents

(All links to Tor.com)

Section I - Introduction

Section II - What’s A Story, and How Do You Find One?

Section III - Your Feelings are Valid—and Powerful

Section IV - What We Write About When We Write About Spaceships

Section V: How to Use Writerly Tricks to Gain Unstoppable Powers

License

Licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE file for details.

Other Projects

A list of my other EBook generation projects: https://captnemo.in/ebooks/.