Story Climax: How to Avoid Disappointed Audiences and Craft a

Story Climax: How to Avoid Disappointed Audiences and Craft a Screenplay or Novel Climax That Thrills & Delights (Story Structure Essentials Book 4)
Would you like to leap to the top of a readerâ€™s â€œauto-buyâ€ list? Or be added to Hollywoodâ€™s speed dial?

These dreams donâ€™t have to remain idle fantasies.

They can become reality.

You can be an auto-buy for thousands of readers.

You can be on Hollywoodâ€™s speed dial.

But, to accomplish these goals, you have to possess a very special writing skill.

You have to be â€œa closer,â€ the kind of novelist or screenwriter whom readers and studios can count on to deliver an ending that isnâ€™t merely satisfactory, but instead, deeply satisfying.

See, the ending of your story has an additional burden to bear, one which the beginning and middle do not. The ending is audiencesâ€™ last experience with your film or novel. Their memories of it are the ones that really stick out in their minds. Consequently, these are the memories they rely on most when making their final evaluations (thumbs down or up; recommended or not) of your story.

Thatâ€™s why itâ€™s so important to know how to write a story with a spectacular ending. Thatâ€™s why being a closer is a coveted status for novelists and screenwriters alike.

Whether youâ€™re writing a novel or a screenplay, this book will help you master this critical component of story structure. Specifically, this writing skills guide will cover:

How to Use 4 Categories of Antagonists and 8 Rules of Engagement to Build Your Story Climax on a Sturdy Foundation

The climax is the decisive encounter that resolves the conflict between your protagonist and the antagonists whoâ€™ve thwarted him every step of the way.

Hence, its power will depend upon scenes that occur (and storytelling decisions youâ€™ve made) long before the climax of your story actually begins.

Follow the guidelines discussed here, and youâ€™ll avoid writing a novel or screenplay whose climax is constructed on quicksand.

2 Criteria at the Core of the Climax That Are Crucial to Fulfill to Avoid Disappointed Audiences (But Which, Oddly, Are Often Overlooked)

After youâ€™ve built a sturdy foundation for your story climax, itâ€™s time to roll up your creative sleeves, and work on the climax itself.

Fulfill the two criteria at the core of this story structure essential, and you minimize the potential for audiences to be disappointed by the ending of your screenplay or novel.

3 Quality Control Tests Your Story Climax Must Pass to Earn Audiencesâ€™ Enthusiastic Seal of Approval

After youâ€™ve nailed down the core of your story climax, youâ€™re not home free yet. Now, itâ€™s time to use your creativity to fine-tune it, and make adjustments as necessary.

To make sure your story climax thrills and delights, you must carefully inspect your climactic sequence, and run it through three quality control tests.

With this writing skills guide, youâ€™ll know how to write a story that aces these quality control tests with flying colors. As part of your winning strategy, youâ€™ll learn:
- how to balance â€œshiny momentsâ€ between your protagonist and other characters (plus, the one moment you absolutely CANNOT distribute to anyone besides your hero)
- 6 ways to use story stakes to provide audiences with an extra thrill after the climaxâ€”thereby deepening their satisfaction
- 5 methods to make your climax feel more epic in scope
- 12 tactics to extend the duration of your story climax (while still maintaining its intensity)
Buy this writing guide today, learn how to write a story climax that delights audiences...and take a step closer toward making a living through your creativity!

If you're struggling to outline your story, check out:

Sizzling Story Outlines: How to Outline Your Screenplay or Novel, Always Know â€œWhat Happens Next,â€ and Finish Your Rough Draft Without Freaking Out
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Country USA
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2015-01-08
Format Kindle eBook

Country	USA
Binding	Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate	2015-01-08
Format	Kindle eBook

Story Climax: How to Avoid Disappointed Audiences and Craft a Screenplay or Novel Climax That Thrills & Delights (Story Structure Essentials Book 4)

Would you like to leap to the top of a readerâ€™s â€œauto-buyâ€ list? Or be added to Hollywoodâ€™s speed dial?

How to Use 4 Categories of Antagonists and 8 Rules of Engagement to Build Your Story Climax on a Sturdy Foundation

2 Criteria at the Core of the Climax That Are Crucial to Fulfill to Avoid Disappointed Audiences (But Which, Oddly, Are Often Overlooked)

3 Quality Control Tests Your Story Climax Must Pass to Earn Audiencesâ€™ Enthusiastic Seal of Approval

If you're struggling to outline your story, check out:

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