Ines Johnson is Having a Breakdown

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Episode 35 Thor Five Part Finale Jan 23, 2024

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In this episode, I'm breaking down Marvel's Thor using Blake Snyder's Five Part Finale from the Save the Cat Plotting Method.

Episode 34 Black Panther Five Part Finale Jan 16, 2024

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In this episode, I'm breaking down Marvel's Black Panther using Blake Snyder's Five Part Finale from the Save the Cat Plotting Method.

Episode 33 Doctor Strange Five Part Finale Jan 09, 2024

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In this episode, I'm breaking down Marvel's Doctor Srtange using Blake Snyder's Five Part Finale from the Save the Cat Plotting Method.

Episode 32 Incredible Hulk Five Part Finale Jan 02, 2024

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In this episode, I'm breaking down Marvel's Incredible Hulk using Blake Snyder's Five Part Finale from the Save the Cat Plotting Method.

Episode 31 Pack Rules Dec 26, 2023

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I've noticed eight rules for packs in shifter romance. Wanna know what they are? Listen to this episode on Paranormal Pack Rules!

Episode 30 Girl on Her Own Horse Dec 19, 2023

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Have you been paying attention to the evolution of the Cinderella story? Young girls and women are no longer waiting around for a man to come by on his horse, sweep them off their feet, and give them shoes…Okay, I doubt any of us would turn down the shoes!

Episode 29: Moll Flanders is Not a Heroine Dec 12, 2023

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In “Moll Flanders,” Daniel Defoe aimed to pen a tale of a heroine who faced a life of poverty, perversion, and penitence. Instead, the title character was an unlikeable heroine with surprisingly few empathetic qualities and a negative character arc showing that not women are heroines.

Episode 28: The Darcy Arc Dec 05, 2023

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To become a Darcy, a hero needs the Five M's.

Misunderstood Character(istics)

Mistreat the Heroine

Movement towards Awkwardly Pursuing the Heroine

Magnanimity: an Act of Kindness

Missive Swoonworthy Declaration of Love

Episode 27: The BM of the Flame and the Flower Nov 28, 2023

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A BM is a big misunderstanding. What? What did you think it was?

This is my least favorite craft technique. I also don't appreciate them as a reader. But I've found that they abound as a plotting device in early romances like "The Flame and the Flower" by Kathleen E Woodiwiss. In this episode, I break it down.

Episode 26: Bodice Ripper Part 2 Nov 21, 2023

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I presented my first academic paper on romance. It got rave reviews and I'd like to present it to you in two parts. It's entitled From Bodice Rippers to Booktok. Ready? Here's Part 2!

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