Podcast Episodes
Back to Search#10: How to Create Memorable Characters Using Hooks
Episode 10
In today's episode, I'm going to show you how to create unique and memorable characters using "hooks." Here's a preview of what's included:
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5 years, 11 months ago
#9: Value Shifts: The Quickest Way to Determine if a Scene Works
Episode 9
In today's episode, we're going to talk about value shifts. Specifically, how understanding the concept of value shifts can help you write an edit a …
5 years, 11 months ago
#8: 7 Secrets to Success That Every Writer Should Know
Episode 8
In today's episode, I share the 7 secrets to success that every writer should know. These 7 secrets will help you accomplish your goals, become a bet…
6 years ago
#7: 5 Questions to Help You Write Better Characters
Episode 7
In this episode, I'll walk you through five questions that will help you write compelling characters. I highly recommend using these questions to fle…
6 years ago
#6: 3 Reasons You Should Write in Scenes vs. Chapters
Episode 6
In today's episode, I'm going to give you three reasons why you should write your draft in scenes instead of chapters. Here's a preview of what we'll…
6 years ago
#5: 3 Ways to Figure Out the Theme of Your Story
Episode 5
In today's episode, I'll walk you through three different ways to figure out the theme of your story. Here's a preview of what we'll cover:
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Bonus: Ask Savannah (Listener Q&A)
In today's extra special bonus episode, I'm going to answer some questions from you guys! Here's a quick overview of what we talk about in this episo…
6 years ago
#4: How to Identify Your Story's Ideal Reader
Episode 4
In this episode, we're going to talk about your story's ideal reader -- or the one person who is going to love your book just as much as you do. Here…
6 years ago
#1: The #1 Myth That Holds Writers Back
Episode 1
In this episode, we're going to talk about the biggest myth that holds writers back and what to do about it if you're falling prey to this myth. Here…
6 years, 1 month ago
#2: How to Choose the Best Genre for Your Story
Episode 2
In this episode, we're going to talk about genre -- specifically how to choose the primary (or global) genre for your story. Here's a quick overview …
6 years, 1 month ago