LIVE WORKSHOP | MAY 10, 2026 | REPLAY INCLUDED

FINISH STRONG:
Writing an Act 3 That Delivers

Craft a powerful final act that resolves plot, character arc, stakes, and emotional payoff—so your screenplay ends in a way that feels earned, meaningful, and unforgettable.

Just $27 through May 4th | Lifetime access to the replay

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Struggling to write an ending that

truly satisfies?

If you are:

Tired of reaching Act 3 and feeling unsure how to bring your screenplay home…

Frustrated by endings that feel rushed, disconnected, repetitive, or emotionally flat…

Worried your climax may technically “end” the story…without delivering the payoff your audience actually wants…

And not sure how to balance:

  • Plot resolution

  • Character transformation

  • Stakes payoff

  • Emotional resonance

You’re not alone. For many writers, Act 3 feels like the hardest part of the screenplay.

Because a strong ending is not just about finishing the story. It’s about proving why the entire story mattered.

And when your final act works…

Your screenplay becomes more powerful, memorable, and professionally structured.

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Inside Finish Strong,

you’ll learn how to build a third act that truly delivers

We’ll cover a practical framework for resolving the four critical story open loops:

  • Plot

  • Character arc

  • Stakes

  • Emotional payoff

A strong third act doesn’t just tie up loose ends.
It creates meaning, delivers on the emotional promise of the story, and leaves the audience feeling satisfied, moved, or haunted in exactly the right way.

You’ll also learn:

  • The essential components of a satisfying Act Three

  • How to answer your story’s central dramatic question

  • The two-part structure that most third acts follow

  • How to systematically pay off what Acts 1 and 2 set in motion

  • How to build climaxes that feel inevitable, surprising, and emotionally powerful

Workshop Details

Give me 90 minutes, and you’ll walk away with a framework for crafting endings that feel powerful, satisfying, and professionally executed.

  • Date: Sunday, May 10, 2026

  • Time: 9:00am Pacific / 12:00pm Eastern
    (Expect 90 minutes for the workshop itself + optional Q&A afterward)

  • Format: Live workshop on Zoom
    (But if you can’t make it to the live workshop or just prefer to watch the presentation at 2x speed, don’t worry — you’ll receive the replay within 48 hours after the live session.)

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Meet your host

Hi, I’m Naomi, a screenwriting teacher and story consultant with 10+ years of experience helping screenwriters, producers, and directors develop their projects.

I was part of the development team at Maverick Films (Madonna + Guy Oseary’s production company), where I worked on projects like Twilight, Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, and The Stanford Prison Experiment.

I also worked with Blake Snyder on his second Save the Cat! book and taught Save the Cat! workshops in Los Angeles.

Today, I help writers get unstuck and build scripts they’re proud of using frameworks that are creative, repeatable, and actually fun to use.

If you’ve ever struggled to write an ending that feels worthy of your story…

I built this workshop for you.

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Common Questions

Is this for beginners or advanced writers?
This workshop is designed to meet you where you are. Whether you’re new to screenwriting or more experienced, you’ll gain practical tools you can apply immediately.

Will this work for my genre?
Yes. These story principles apply across genres and can be adapted to your specific project and writing style.

Do I need a finished script?
No. You can attend whether you’re outlining, drafting, revising, or simply learning.

What if I’ve already written my third act but it’s not working?
Perfect. This workshop will help you diagnose what’s missing and strengthen your ending.

Will there be a replay?
Yes. You’ll receive replay access within 48 hours after the live workshop.

How long do I have access?
You’ll get lifetime access, so you can revisit the material anytime.

A great concept may get readers interested. A great ending is what makes them remember you.

Don’t let Act 3 be the reason your script falls flat. Your screenplay deserves an ending that feels as powerful as the story you set up.

Join Finish Strong and learn how to craft endings that leave audiences satisfied, emotionally moved, and deeply invested.