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Writing the Ending


How to Write the Perfect Ending for Your Novel - 2024 - MasterClass

The end must resolve that storyline and leave the reader satisfied with what happened to the characters.

How to End a Story: A Guide for Novelists - Novel Factory

In this article we're going to look at several different ways to end your novel, analyze some effective endings from well-known novels, then offer seven tips ...

How to Write a Powerful Ending - Writing Mastery Academy

In this post, we'll offer five tips that'll help you write an ending that will sit in readers' minds for years to come.

How to End a Story: 3 Proven Tips - Jerry Jenkins

1. Keep the End in Sight the Whole Way. In other words, don't simply assume something will come to you and will simply work itself out when the time comes.

HOW. TO. WRITE. ENDINGS. PLEASE. - Reddit

Endings are about taking what you have built over the first two Acts and giving a satisfying or unexpected conclusion. Once you can do it with a ...

How to End a Story | The Blog - The Novelry

In this article, our writing coach and acclaimed author Mahsuda Snaith shares four ways to end a story that leaves readers satisfied.

How to End Your Novel so They Come Back for More - Dabble

Here are the most common ways to end your novel. Reach a Resolution The arguably most classic way is to have the main characters reach a resolution.

7 Tips for Writing Effective Endings to Short Stories - Writer's Digest

Short story author Garnett Kilberg Cohen shares her top seven tips for writing effective endings to short stories.

How to Write A Good Ending - Good Story Company

Now, the most important thing about an ending though, I would say is that idea of the character change and how theme comes together and that emotion that you ...

How To End A Story Perfectly - Jericho Writers

In the article, I'll teach you how to end a story, give you some examples of story endings, and detail the different types of endings.

Everything You Need to Know About Writing Endings

Get ready to take notes, because we're sharing an actionable guide on how to nail the perfect ending to your triumphant novel.

How to End a Story: The 6 Ways All Stories End - Reedsy Blog

1. Resolved Ending Wrap it up and put a bow on it. A resolved ending answers all the questions and ties up any loose plot threads.

8 Ways to Write a Perfect Ending - Kingdom Pen

1. Plan the End from the Beginning 2. Go All Out on Happy Endings 3. Write Bittersweet Endings by Mixing Tragedy with Hope 4. Temper Tragic Endings with a ...

8 Mistakes to Avoid For a Perfect Ending to Your Novel - Novlr

There are some common mistakes you can avoid to make sure your ending is as satisfying and memorable as possible.

Write The End First - by Nathan Baugh - Medium

Write the end first. That way you know what you need to achieve, what you need to mention, and what matters throughout your story.

How to End a Novel: Writing Strong Story Endings | Now Novel

Story endings often stay with us as readers – especially when they're satisfying, haunting, clever or profound. Here are 7 ways to end a novel.

9 Reasons why it's a good idea to write the ending first!

One of the main reasons why writing the ending first is such a great idea, is because once you've written it, you then have the entire lifetime of the books ...

Writing the End – Part 1 | Story Empire

The ending must bring the story's arc to a logical conclusion and leave the reader satisfied with what's happened to the protagonist.

Exit Strategies: So How Are You Supposed to End a Story?

I'd argue that there are three major moves one can make at the end of a work of fiction: Flash back (the ending takes a retrospective turn), Stay in the ...

How to End a Story: 6 Approaches That Lead to Success

Here are six types of story endings that have stood the test of time along with some general tips on ending a story the right way.


A Feminine Ending

Book by Sarah Treem

Romeo and Juliet

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The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, often shortened to Romeo and Juliet, is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about the romance between two Italian youths from feuding families.

Romance novel

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A romance novel or romantic novel is a genre fiction novel that primary focuses on the relationship and romantic love between two people, typically with an emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending.

The Great Gatsby

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The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with Jay Gatsby, the mysterious millionaire with an obsession to reunite with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan.