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On the craft of writing: Save the Cat: Blake Snyder's Beat Sheet and Why It Still Works #SaveTheCat #BlakeSnyder #PlotStructure
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November 6, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Speculative Fiction Trilogy Writing: What Works and What Fails
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This post examines what the best #trilogies get right and what the failures have in common.
#SpeculativeFiction #Trilogy #Fiction #PlotStructure #ShardsOfAShatteredSky #sciencefiction
How Speculative Fiction Trilogies Transcend, Stagnate, or Collapse - David Somerfleck | Science Fiction Author
From Dune to the Broken Earth, from Divergent to the Matrix — a deeply researched examination of why some speculative fiction trilogies grow in power across three volumes while others ...
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November 1, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Ten Narrative Endings and the Plots That Lead to Them
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How a story ends is not a decoration applied to a finished structure — it is a consequence
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Ten Narrative Endings and the Plots Leading to Them - David Somerfleck | Science Fiction Author
Discover ten powerful narrative endings — from circular to cliffhanger — and the outlining method each one pairs with best, from the Hero's Journey to Kishōtenketsu.
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October 28, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Save the Cat: Blake Snyder's Beat Sheet and Why It Still Works #SaveTheCat #BlakeSnyder #PlotStructure
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October 23, 2026 at 8:01 PM
On the craft of writing: Ten Narrative Endings and the Plots That Lead to Them #NarrativeEndings #PlotStructure #StorytellingCraft
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October 13, 2026 at 2:01 PM
I agree. Teasing the reader is key, but so is delivering on the story’s emotional core. A strong climax doesn’t have to resolve everything, but it should feel somewhat inevitable—like all roads led to this moment. #WritingCraft #PlotStructure
February 24, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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April 24, 2025 at 8:48 AM
⚔️📚 If your protagonist isn’t sobbing in chapter 18… are you even writing fiction? Raise the stakes, raise the tension, and make the victory taste like hard-won glory. #writingtips #amwriting #writerslife #characterdevelopment #plotstructure #writinghumor #fictionwriting #writingcommunity
August 14, 2025 at 12:04 PM
🦈 Whether you're playing with flashbacks, dual timelines, or out-of-order scenes, remember: structure is your shark cage—it keeps the wild story beats from eating each other alive. 🪝🐟 #writingtips #amwritingfiction #plotstructure #storyarc #writingcommunity #narrativeflow #sharks
July 7, 2025 at 3:45 PM
So excited to be sharing #WritingTips at #ButserBookFest tomorrow. A #PlotStructure formula simple enough for a 7-year-old but powerful enough for a 70-year-old... I'm in the Old Saxon Meadhall from 1pm - 2pm More info here: www.butserancientfarm.co.uk/bookfest-202...
October 17, 2025 at 8:31 PM
If your romance has chemistry but no momentum…
Plotcraft is what turns sparks into wildfire. 🔥
Level up your love story structure with Romance Plotcraft.
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February 19, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Oh no, my Elf got himself tangled in Christmas lights on my typewriter, and now I can't write! Writers, what's your best advice for keeping storylines from getting too entangled? #storylines #plotdevelopment #writingprocess #characterdevelopment #writermotivation #plotstructure #amwriting #writer
December 18, 2024 at 1:46 PM
Do any of you writers here use Scrivener? or do you use a spreadsheet or other application?
#writing, #plotstructure.
August 20, 2024 at 9:51 AM
The "Debate" beat in #SaveTheCat is one of the most misunderstood beats Blake describes. I break it down for those who are new to the structure. #screenwriting #writing #author #plotstructure #scriptsky #writersky #writingcommunity
What are we even debating in the first act?
If you've ever seen the Save the Cat! Beat Sheet you probably asked, "what is the Debate beat?" I'm going to teach you What and Who is debating.
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November 29, 2024 at 7:45 PM
Absolutely. Nickel Boys at least has the cinematography, plotstructure, and compelling plot as entry points. Might depend on whether you've had a Pansy in your life?
January 26, 2025 at 1:04 AM
October 29, 2025 at 4:21 PM
My thoughts try to escape from all the emotions of writing to the comfortable world of plotstructure and genre conventions.

So I have to make all those decisions beforehand to not give them any excuses.
October 29, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Then Leo Konle presents a model for computationally representing plot structures in genre literature, bridging plot theory and data science! #ComputationalLiteraryStudies #DH #CLS #PlotStructure
February 20, 2025 at 1:07 AM