Episode 223: Writing and Reading Trilogies

Notes:

We open by talking about trilogy and writing an ending that feels authentic to your book even if it may be difficult for your audience using Veronica Roth’s Allegiant. Here’s an article where she talks about her ending:

- Salon.com Veronica Roth Article “I killed the beloved hero of my books, and reader reactions were intense. Would I do it again?” - https://www.salon.com/2021/06/05/i-killed-the-beloved-hero-of-my-books-and-reader-reactions-were-intense-would-i-do-it-again/ 

Here is our other conversation within this series:

- Episode 218: Writing and Reading Book Series

- Episode 221: Writing and Reading Standalones

Books Mentioned:

- Divergent Series by Veronic Roth

- Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins   

- Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins  

- Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins  

- Caraval Trilogy by Stephanie Garber

- The Winner’s Curse by Marie Rutkoski

- The Winner’s Crime by Marie Rutkoski  

- The Winner’s Kiss by Marie Rutkoski  

- The Lord of the Rings Trilogy - Directed by Peter Jackson  

Music from:https://filmmusic.io
‘Friendly day’ by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
Licence: CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)