To Epilogue or Not to Epilogue

The Novel Writing Podcast

Are epilogues necessary?
If you want to include an epilogue, what's the best way to go about it?
What is the point of an epilogue, anyway?
In this episode I share my thoughts on epilogues, and some best practices about how to approach including them (or not).
I also cover 5 questions to ask yourself about your story to determine if an epilogue is the right choice.
Are epilogues right for everyone? No, but when done well they are the chef kiss at the end of a story.

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