Make readers remember your story

This one important element of your manuscript will completely change the reader's experience, and you're probably not giving it enough thought. The plot is important, but if you ignore how it's delivered, you may not tell the story you meant to.📚 Looking for a thoughtful and passionate book editor? You found one: https://victoriagriffin.comEvery story has a plot, but how you deliver it shapes the reader’s experience in powerful ways. Learning to make intentional decisions about your story's structure is important to writing the story from your imagination. This doesn't just apply to fiction. Even memoir requires these choices.We'll cover the elements I evaluate as a developmental editor. And we'll discuss how to make deliberate choices about your story’s structure. Learn to evaluate structural choices for each specific story, rather than being locked in to the choices you've always made.Takeaways for your writing: Learn the difference between structure and plot Get comfortable making story-specific decisions about structural elements Understand how these choices shape the reader's experienceWhat's the most unique way you've ever structured a story? Tell us in the comments.⏱️ Chapters & Time Stamps:0:00 - Introduction0:25 - Welcome to the Writing Woods0:48 - Why story structure matters1:15 - Containing your plot1:43 - Welcome to the Writing Woods2:13 - The impact of structural choices2:42 - Stepping out of your comfort zone3:09 - Two main structure elements4:35 - Scene sequencing essentials5:03 - Start and end points5:56 - Subplots and pacing10:08 - POV and narrator choices12:04 - Choosing your POV character15:10 - Structuring individual scenes16:08 - Developmental editing for all genres17:08 - Revising and editing efficiently🎧 Listen to the podcast:YouTube: https://writingwoods.com/youtubeSpotify: https://writingwoods.com/spotifyApple: https://writingwoods.com/apple📌 Follow me:Instagram → https://instagram.com/vgriffinauthorFacebook → https://facebook.com/vgriffinauthor📖 New Author’s Handbook [Free Download] – A guide to help you navigate the publishing process:https://victoriagriffin.com/handbook📚 Publishing Path Quiz [2–3 Minutes] – Quick, personalized advice for your publishing and editing path:https://victoriagriffin.com/quiz