Crafting Stunning Character Arcs, Pt. 10: The Midpoint
Helping Writers Become Authors
K.M. Weiland
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🗓️ 20 April 2014
⏱️ 14 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is K.M. Wyland and you are listening to the 240th episode of the Helping Writers Become Authors |
| 0:14.8 | Podcast. Throughout this winter I've been working closely with narrator Sonia Field |
| 0:20.6 | to create an audiobook version of outlining your novel, map your way to success. |
| 0:25.6 | And I'm pleased to announce it's now available for sale on Amazon, iTunes, and Audible.com. |
| 0:32.1 | At the moment, Amazon has it priced at the extremely reasonable |
| 0:36.0 | $13.8. |
| 0:37.0 | I have no idea how long that price will continue |
| 0:40.0 | so grab it while you can. |
| 0:42.0 | And even better if you sign up for a 30-day |
| 0:45.6 | trial with Audible you can grab the download for free. Depending on how well |
| 0:51.0 | the audiobook does I will probably be pursuing an audio version of structuring your novel. |
| 0:56.5 | So if you prefer to listen to your books, now is your chance. |
| 1:02.0 | The latest post in the video series on my blog is why good premises don't make good stories. |
| 1:10.0 | It points out that good premises are far from the most important factor in good stories, |
| 1:15.4 | and explains what is the secret to an awesome book. |
| 1:18.8 | To find the post, visit my site at helpinging Writers Become Authors. |
| 1:23.5 | And now I hope you enjoy this week's podcast entitled Creating Stunning Character Arks Part |
| 1:29.6 | 10, the Midpoint. In a positive change character arc, your protagonist well have spent the first half of the second act |
| 1:39.8 | blundering around in foreign territory, making mistakes based on false assumptions, and getting |
| 1:46.5 | his hands slapped for his every wrong move. |
| 1:50.1 | But he's also going to have been slowly, maybe even subconsciously, learning his lesson and |
| 1:56.3 | figuring things out. |
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