Dec. 15, 2022

Story Beats and Traditionally Vs Indie Publishing

Story Beats and Traditionally Vs Indie Publishing

Tame that wild story! I wanted to write a book but ended up with a tangle of plots and sub plots. What helped? Learning and prioritizing story beats to write to genre. John Truby's book Anatomy of Genres was an amazing help. I discovered him on Joanna...

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Tame that wild story! I wanted to write a book but ended up with a tangle of plots and sub plots. What helped? Learning and prioritizing story beats to write to genre. John Truby's book Anatomy of Genres was an amazing help. I discovered him on Joanna Penn's podcast The Creative Pen.

Choosing my route to becoming and professional author was one of the hardest decisions I had to make. Later in on the episode, I talk about why I chose indie publishing and what that actually means.

You can find Anatomy of Genres at: https://www.amazon.com/Anatomy-Genres-Story-Forms-Explain-ebook/dp/B09NK6VGT8/ref=sr_1_1?crid=OBHV3BQYCTCQ&keywords=anatomy+of+genres&qid=1671120341&sprefix=anatomy+of+genre%2Caps%2C90&sr=8-1


The Creative Penn: https://www.thecreativepenn.com/


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