The Basics of a Story

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

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