Are Your Story Beats Driving Change—or Dulling Impact?

You’ve got a great premise, compelling characters… but something’s off. Your story feels stuck, and you can’t figure out why. Chances are, your story beats aren’t pulling their weight.

💡 In this episode:
Zena Dell Lowe reveals how to turn every scene into a powerful turning point. You’ll learn how to spot weak story beats, replace them with emotional drivers, and make sure every scene earns its place.

🎯 What you’ll walk away with:

A clear definition of what a real story beat is

How to ensure each beat creates momentum and change

The difference between a tactic shift and a beat shift

When a scene is truly over—and when you’re dragging it out

📣 Plus:
Get access to Zena’s free video training on the 7 deadly plot points that can make or break your story. Seven Deadly Plot Points FREE TRAINING VIDEO!

🎧 Tune in now—and make every story beat count.

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