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Units of Story (beats, scenes, acts, etc)

Story Grid Writing Podcast

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Mastering Narrative Structure

This chapter explores the intricacies of narrative structure through the lens of a travel writer protagonist, focusing on emotional journeys, relationships, and character development. The speakers analyze essential storytelling components, including acts, sequences, and scenes, using examples like 'The Martian' to shed light on effective plotting techniques. Emphasizing a flexible approach to outlining, they encourage writers to think of storytelling as a journey, where key plot points guide the overall narrative flow.

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