Module 6 · Craft

Shaping the edit: structure, pacing, and truth

How to assemble a story that holds attention while staying accurate — and where editing quietly turns into distortion.

About 13 min

What you’ll be able to do

  • Use a simple three-beat structure that works for text, audio, or video
  • Cut for pace without changing what someone meant
  • Run an accuracy check before anything is published

This module unlocks with enrollment

Module 1 is free for everyone. Modules 2–8 open on your MFGP account once your Storytelling Masterclass enrollment is complete. Already enrolled? Sign in with the email you used at checkout.

Written and produced by My Fairy GodParents. The Storytelling Masterclass is educational. It is not legal, clinical, or media-law advice, and it does not guarantee placement, funding, or policy outcomes. When a story involves a minor, a court matter, or a safety risk, work with a qualified professional before publishing.