Your Story’s Promise: Do You Need an Epilogue?

Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author :

Last week, we talked about the pros and cons of including an epilogue with our story. In that post, I mentioned a few of the reasons why we might want to include an epilogue:

Genre Expectations Sense of Closure Additional Wrap Up Emphasis of Change Series or Sequel Set Up Outside Perspective Emphasis of Theme

Despite all those reasons, most stories don’t include epilogues. At the same time, there’s no shortage of reviews that complain ab...