Did Delphine Save the Cat?

<p>Let's go through an analysis of my short story Brigitte and compare it to the beat sheet Save the Cat.</p> <p>“Brigitte,” Installment One of Tales from Vlaydor, is available on ebook and audiobook. Follow the link to find them on Amazon:</p> <p><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/s?k=brigitte+devin+davis&ref=nb_sb_noss_1"> https://www.amazon.com/s?k=brigitte+devin+davis&ref=nb_sb_noss_1</a></p> <p>Become a patron today! Visit <u>patreon.com/writinginthetinyhouse</u></p> <p>Get ahold of Krissy Barton with Little Syllables editing services. She does free sample edits to see if you and she would be the right fit. <u><a href= "http://www.littlesyllables.com">www.littlesyllables.com</a></u></p> <p>Instagram: @authordevindavis</p> <p>Twitter: @authordevind</p> <p>The following is an imperfect transcript of this episode. A complete transcript can be found on the show’s webpage.</p> <p>[00:00:00] Last week we learned about beats. Now we are going to save the cat today on Writing in the Tiny House. Hello. Hello. Hello. And welcome back to the show. Welcome to Writing in the Tiny House. I am your host Devin Davis, and I am the guy who lives in a tiny house who writes stuff and talks about it on a podcast.</p> <p>The goal of this podcast is to introduce the language of writing of creative writing, help you to develop a process so that you can have a manuscript that is ready to publish, whether you choose to self-publish or [00:01:00] whether you choose to approach an agent and do the traditional route, your manuscript will be ready.</p> <p>And if you are doing a short story, perhaps you can crank it out in three months. If you are doing a novel, perhaps you can do it in 18 months. And I hope that with this podcast, you can also have the foresight to see if you need to adjust that timeline or not.</p> <p>So we're going to be talking about my short story, Brigitte that I released back in October, and I wrote that and published it in eight weeks.</p> <p>It is totally possible to do. Some people are super fast at it. Some peopl