This week Ines and Leslye tackle how to bring stories to a close with a deep dive on story endings. We dive into character arcs, open doors (and windows!), and resolutions.
BOOKS MENTIONED
Write Your Novel from the Middle by James Scott Bell: https://amzn.to/4a6NaqQ
Emotion Thesaurus by Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi: https://amzn.to/44v2TPn
One Stop for Writers: https://onestopforwriters.com/emotions
The Monsters We Defy by Leslye Penelope: https://amzn.to/4btzGXe
Save the Cat by Blake Snyder: https://amzn.to/4abpK3A
Save the Cat Goes to the Movies by Blake Snyder: https://amzn.to/4bpDJUm
Save the Cat Writes a Novel by Jessica Brody: https://amzn.to/3xf7TFV
The Heroine’s Journey by Gail Carriger: https://amzn.to/3WuZD4t
That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon by Kimberly Lemming: https://amzn.to/3WuZwG5
Ines’ Substack where she breaks down Marvel movies according to the Five Part Finale
https://ineswrites.substack.com/p/5-part-finale-of-the-incredible-hulk
Check out Margie Lawson’s courses: https://www.margielawson.com/lecture-packets/
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Want the official Psy-Changeling Reading Order? Click here: https://nalinisingh.com/books/psychangeling-series/
Want to learn worldbuilding from Leslye? Sign up here: https://learn.myimaginaryfriends.net/
Want to learn story structure from Ines? Sign up here: https://ineswrites.com/PTP
Get ready for Shield of Winter, coming in 1 week! Grab your copy to read along: https://amzn.to/4b6r34L
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L. Penelope: https://lpenelope.com/
Ines Johnson: https://ineswrites.com/
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