On February 24, 2024, Kasie and Rex took on the named story types: Fichtean, Freytag, and Harmon. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Name Your Plot Type Agenda Quick Catch Up Named plot arcs When and how to use them Listen to the podcast Segment 1 So two weeks ago, we talked…
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Episode 219: The 3 Act Structure
On February 18, Kasie and Rex took on the classic 3-act structure (from Aristotle!). Here are the show notes: Theme for the day The Three-Act Plot Agenda Origins of the 3-act-plot Benefits of the 3-act-plot How you know you’re writing a 3-act-plot Helpful tools for 3-act-plot structuring Link to the podcast. So we did a…
Episode 211: Traditional (Christmas) Story Arcs
On December 24, 2022, Kasie and Rex continued the Story Arc journey with traditional arcs specifically Christmas story examples. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Plot structure: Traditional Arcs & Christmas Stories Agenda Plot Structure Traditional Arc Christmas Stories as examples How to do it We have a special guest in the…
Episode 209: Where and When to Climax
On December 10, 2022, Kasie and Rex continued the plot structure journey with Freytag’s pyramid which some writers criticize for climaxing too soon. Seriously. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Plot structure: Freytag’s Pyramid Agenda Can you believe we’ve never done plot structure? Until last week … Basic types Focus on Freytag’s…
Episode 208: Alice in Chains Mash-Up (The Man-in-the-Hole Plot)
On December 3rd, Kasie and Rex were back in the studio taking on plot structure as a methodology for understanding and crafting a story. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Plot structure: Man in the Hole Agenda Can you believe we’ve never done plot structure? Basic types Focus on Man in the…
