The Author's Journey with Gary Khan

#18 Top 5 Plot Twists Types & How to Write Them

July 01, 2020 Gary Khan Season 1 Episode 18
The Author's Journey with Gary Khan
#18 Top 5 Plot Twists Types & How to Write Them
Show Notes Chapter Markers

Nothing shows your authorial flex as much as pulling of a shocking, masterful plot twist that blows your readers’ minds. Hindsight is 20/20 and it is easy to see them coming from a mile away once they are revealed, but crafting the buggers is not that easy.

In this episode, we explore the top 5 best plot twist types and detail how you can go about writing them so you can spice up that plot and get to the blowing of minds part. 

 

Key knowledge you will acquire in this episode:

  • An definition of Plot Twists
  • Top 5 Plot Twist Types
  • How To Write Plot Twists

 

For more information on related content check out my website at www.TheRealGaryKhan.com 

 

Music Credits:

Is it fine if i kiss you? by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeen
Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

Let’s Twist Again by Chubby Checker | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eh8eb_ACLl8
Writers: Kal Mann, Dave Appell. Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group
Licenced to UMG (on behalf of ABKCO Music and Records, Inc.); AMRA, LatinAutor, Spirit
℗ 2005 ABKCO Music & Records Inc. Released on: 1961-01-01

Intro: I Am Your Father
Shout Out: Julia From UK
Defining Plot Twists
#5 Anagnorisis
#4 Non-Linear Narrative
#3 Unreliable Narrator
#2 Red Herring
#1 Peripeteia
How to Write Plot Twists
Conclusion