Episode 11: Nailing the Finish Line ft. J.N. Kindig

In this episode of The Architecture of Story, authors Meg Rosenthal and J.N. Kindig discuss several archetypal ways that you can cross that final threshold and NAIL that finish line… or in other words, finish your story. Using a traditional three act story structure as the vehicle to arrive at the final image, Kindig brings to the conversation her own education from her recent masters in English degree to guide us all to different types of narrative endings we can employ.

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WTF is a POV & ARC? Architecture of Story

In this episode, cohosts Meg Rosenthal and Alyssa K. Burns break down the different types of points of view (POV) used in commercial fiction as well as why you should promote advanced reader copies of your book (ARCs). They also talk about not giving away your social security number to strangers on an elevator.Let’s get going!Shoutouts mentioned in this episode:Mary Reyes (IG: @lifeofmaryreyes)Alyssa Clark (IG: @alyssawritesthings)Jennifer Lynn (IG: @sincerelyjenh)Jennifer Rios (IG: @byjenniferrios)Holly Hayes (IG: @hollyhayesauthor)Nikki Hutchings (IG: @nikkirhutchings)Sierra Zinke (IG: @drsierra.kindleskettlebells)Cassidy Ann (IG: @cassidyannauthor)Meg Doody (IG: @megdoodywrites)Beyond the Books PR (IG:@ beyondthebookspr)Connect with Meg:https://megrosenthal.comIG @megrosenthalauthor TikTok @megrosenthal.authorConnect with Alyssa:https://www.alyssakburns.comIG: @alyssakburnsTikTok: @alyssakburns
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  3. Pitch, please!
  4. I Started a Business with a Stranger from the Internet
  5. Shapes of Stories and AI ft. Mindy Kuhn of Warren Publishing

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