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Joshua Essoe
Fiction editor and author of "Pacing and Cutting," specializing in storytelling techniques.
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Apr 3, 2025
• 26min
The hidden techniques behind well-paced fiction, with Joshua Essoe
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In this enlightening discussion with Joshua Essoe, a fiction editor and author of "Pacing and Cutting," listeners uncover the art of pacing in storytelling. Joshua reveals how effective pacing grips readers, using film examples like 'Memento' and 'Fight Club.' He shares techniques such as managing flashbacks and the strategic use of white space. Insights into the psychological aspects of story pacing and balancing emotional beats further enhance understanding of narrative engagement, making this a must-listen for aspiring writers!
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