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#195: How To Write A Great Plot Twist

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Plot twists are one of the most effective and exciting ways to bring intrigue and suspense to your story, and make it unforgettable.
But when not executed or timed right, a plot twist can backfire.

In this episode, learn 3 techniques for writing a great plot twist, plus common pitfalls to avoid.
You'll learn:

  • What a plot twist is, along with examples to illustrate
  • 3 techniques that all great plot twists share
  • How to avoid plot twist clichés
  • The crucial difference between a plot point and a plot twist

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Plot twists are one of the most effective and exciting ways to bring intrigue and suspense to your story, and make it unforgettable.
But when not executed or timed right, a plot twist can backfire.

In this episode, learn 3 techniques for writing a great plot twist, plus common pitfalls to avoid.
You'll learn:

  • What a plot twist is, along with examples to illustrate
  • 3 techniques that all great plot twists share
  • How to avoid plot twist clichés
  • The crucial difference between a plot point and a plot twist

Episode Web Page

Have a question you want me to answer on the podcast? Send me a Text Message.

Want to join a community of like-minded writers? Need inspiration and support? Join us in our private Writer Unleashed Community Facebook Group. It's totally free to join.

  continue reading

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