Episode 7: 7 Point Story Structure ft. Nicole Ryan

In this episode of The Architecture of Story, authors Meg Rosenthal and Nicole Ryan discuss the 7 Point Story Structure, a technique popularized by Dan Wells. They first detail what the 7 points within this structure are and how they provide a loose, skeletal outline. Then, following the steps that Dan Wells describes himself, they walk through how to apply this method to your own story planning.

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Shapes of Stories and AI ft. Mindy Kuhn of Warren Publishing The Architecture of Story

In this final episode of The Architecture of Story, author Meg Rosenthal sits down with Mindy Kuhn, owner of Warren Publishing, to talk about how the publishing industry has evolved and continues to change its shape. Faced with the reality that technology evolves at this same rapid rate, the two discuss what role generative AI plays in this modern stage and how authors can navigate this space. Click to watch Kurt Vonnegut on Shapes of Stories: https://youtu.be/oP3c1h8v2ZQ?si=hPlMDGodWtEnOGa8 Connect with Mindy and Warren Publishing:https://www.warrenpublishing.netInstagram @warrenpublishTikTok @warrenpublishingConnect with Meg:https://megrosenthal.comInstagram @megrosenthalauthor TikTok @megrosenthal.author
  1. Shapes of Stories and AI ft. Mindy Kuhn of Warren Publishing
  2. Nailing the Finish Line ft. J.N. Kindig
  3. Story Arc Within Genre: Mystery ft. Benjamin Bradley
  4. Character Driven Plots ft. Hannah Hamrick
  5. Story Arc Within Genre: Fantasy/ Plotting a Trilogy

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