Rescue Your Writing! with Katy at Author Rescue

The Basics of a Story

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Welcome to episode one of Rescue Your Writing! In this episode I outline the six basic elements of storytelling:

  1. Exposition
  2. The Inciting Incident
  3. Rising Action
  4. The Climax
  5. Falling Action
  6. Resolution

    7. Here are links mentioned in the episode:

    • The text post version of this episode: https://author-rescue.com/2023/02/20/the-basics-of-a-story/
    • Arcs vs. Tropes vs. Motifs which will be the next episode: https://author-rescue.com/2023/02/21/arcs-vs-tropes-vs-motifs/
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      -Katy

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