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Episode 404: It was Great Apart from the Ending - Beloved Fiction that Wobbled on the Dismount
Writing a book is hard. Ending a book in way that satisfies most of your readers is unbelievably hard - even before you factor in that you will never please everyone. This week Jules and Madeleine take a look at why this is true. Examining books and films they enjoyed but which didn't stick the ending, the dragons list the ways an ending can fail its fans and how to avoid this.
On the slab this week: Avengers Endgame, The Mist - Stephen King, The Witcher Season 3 and many more.
Title music: Ecstasy by Smiling Cynic
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By J.A. Ironside & M.E. Vaughan
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Writing a book is hard. Ending a book in way that satisfies most of your readers is unbelievably hard - even before you factor in that you will never please everyone. This week Jules and Madeleine take a look at why this is true. Examining books and films they enjoyed but which didn't stick the ending, the dragons list the ways an ending can fail its fans and how to avoid this.
On the slab this week: Avengers Endgame, The Mist - Stephen King, The Witcher Season 3 and many more.
Title music: Ecstasy by Smiling Cynic
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