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Back to Search#78: Counting Down The Best Writing Tips From FWME In 2022
Episode 78
In this episode, I'm doing a little countdown of some of the best and most listened-to clips from the Fiction Writing Made Easy podcast in 2022. Here…
3 years, 3 months ago
#77: 5 Takeaways from Coaching Writers in 2022
Episode 77
In today’s episode, I’m sharing some of the key takeaways I learned from coaching writers in 2022. Here’s a preview of what’s included:
[01:30] Takea…
3 years, 4 months ago
#76: Student Spotlight: The Power of Outlining (and How He Finished a First Draft in 3 Months) With James Beswick
Episode 76
In today's episode, I’m sitting down with James Beswick to talk through his incredibly inspiring story of how he finished his first draft in three mo…
3 years, 4 months ago
#75: Crime Genre Conventions
Episode 75
In today's episode, I’m covering the conventions of the crime genre. This includes the character roles, settings, and events that need to be present …
3 years, 4 months ago
#74: When Should You Write in Scene vs. Summary?
Episode 74
In today's episode, I’m covering the difference between writing in scene versus writing in summary. Here’s a preview of what’s included:
[01:45] Scene…
3 years, 4 months ago
#73: The 4 Phases of Editing: How to Revise Your Novel
Episode 73
In today's episode, we’re going to talk about how to edit your messy first draft without slipping into overwhelm. Here’s a preview of what’s included…
3 years, 5 months ago
#72: The 6 Scenes Every Morality Story Needs
Episode 72
In today's episode, I’m covering the key scenes that every morality story needs. I’ve also included examples of how they show up in the movie Flight.…
3 years, 5 months ago
#71: Student Spotlight: How She Wrote a Novel in 6 Months (and Landed an Agent 10 Months Later) with Stefanie Medrek
Episode 71
In today's episode, I’m sitting down with Stefanie Medrek to talk through her incredibly inspiring story of how she went from having an idea for a st…
3 years, 5 months ago
#70: Status Genre Conventions
Episode 70
In today's episode, I'm going to walk you through the conventions of the status genre. I'm also going to show you how these conventions show up in th…
3 years, 5 months ago
#69: First Chapter Analysis: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Episode 69
In this episode, we're taking a deep dive into the first chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling. Join me and fellow developm…
3 years, 5 months ago