Major plot points in short narratives keep the story moving—whether a short story, a narrative poem, or an anecdote to personalize a blog post.
Explosive excitement, an angsty soul-changing crisis, a boxed-in corner that forces an intellectual revelation—these are perfect for the major story parts or movements, the opening and closing of each 1,500-word scene or a poem’s stanza or an article’s anecdotal paragraph.
What do we write in the middle of those parts? This episode can help.
Timings
New LINKS
“That’s the Way I’ve Always Heard It Should Be” video https://youtu.be/Ux7HgO9QhAc
Lyrics https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/carlysimon/thatsthewayivealwayshearditshouldbe.html
Merry Christmas / Amber Dreams chapter 3 / Sailing with Mystery by M.A. Lee
Merry Christmas / Amber Dreams chapter 2 / Sailing with Mystery by M.A. Lee
Merry Christmas / Amber Dreams chapter 1 / Sailing with Mystery
Stage 8 / Greatest Plot Structure / Discovering Your Plot / 4:51
Stage 7 / Greatest Plot Structure / Discovering Your Plot / 4:50
Stages 5 & 6 / Greatest Plot Structure / Discovering Your Plot / 4:49
Stages 3 & 4 / Greatest Plot Structure / 4:48
Stages 1 & 2 / Greatest Plot Structure / DiscPLOT / 4:47
Writers and Archetypes / Discovering Your Plot / 4:46
Lead-in to Greatest Ever Plot Structure / Discovering Plot / 4:45
A Common Pyramid and Shakespeare for Plot / Discovering Plot / 4:44
Basic Beats, Meet Aristotle / Discovering Plot / 4:43
Special Approaches to Plot / Discovering Your Plot / 4:42
Essentials / Discovering Your Plot / 4:41
Hate and Love for Genre Tropes / Discovering Plot / 4:40
Genre Expectations / Plot / 4:39
Plot, Story, and Story Length / Discovering Plot / 4:38
Branding ~ Key Fundamentals for a Trailer / 4:37
A Branding Hallmark: Trailers and Clips / 4:36
Branding / Attract Readers to your Brand (& Here’s a Blurb Script) / 4:35
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