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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:49 Main thesis: understand how the pieces work together
2:41 Divide your book into parts
3:26 Plotting with nested arcs
6:22 Know the main story beats
7:17 Study story structure
8:45 Action and consequence
10:24 Listen to the story
11:28 Use character choice
12:28 Know what a chapter is in your book
15:57 Know your book's regular pace
16:21 Don't repeat the purpose of a scene
17:37 Use the pieces purposefully

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