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Season 17 Episode 34
Your Hosts: Dan Wells, Mary Robinette Kowal, Maurice Broaddus, and Howard Tayler We begin this episode with a quick exploration of the terminology, a…
3 years, 9 months ago
17.33: Building Tension
Season 17 Episode 33
Your Hosts: Dan Wells, Mary Robinette Kowal, Maurice Broaddus, and Howard Tayler Tension! In this episode we discuss the ways dialog can build and/or…
3 years, 9 months ago
17.32: Everything is About Conflict
Season 17 Episode 32
Your Hosts: Dan Wells, Mary Robinette Kowal, Maurice Broaddus, and Howard Tayler Everything is about conflict? Really? Well, yes. Maybe not in the ac…
3 years, 9 months ago
17.31: Everyone Has an Agenda
Season 17 Episode 31
Your Hosts: Dan Wells, Mary Robinette Kowal, Maurice Broaddus, and Howard Tayler We've mentioned "area of intention" earlier in this dialog master cl…
3 years, 10 months ago
17.30: Know Your Characters
Season 17 Episode 30
Your Hosts: Dan Wells, Mary Robinette Kowal, Maurice Broaddus, and Howard Tayler How well do you know your characters? Sure, you might know their age…
3 years, 10 months ago
17.29: The Job of Dialogue
Season 17 Episode 29
Your Hosts: Dan Wells, Mary Robinette Kowal, Maurice Broaddus, and Howard Tayler We're back with Maurice Broaddus for the second in our eight-episode…
3 years, 10 months ago
17.28: Keys to Writing Dialog
Season 17 Episode 28
Your Hosts: Dan Wells, Mary Robinette Kowal, Maurice Broaddus, and Howard Tayler Writer, teacher, and community organizer Maurice Broaddus joins us f…
3 years, 10 months ago
17.27: Ensembles Behind the Scenes
Season 17 Episode 27
Your Hosts: Dan Wells, Zoraida Cordova, Kaela Rivera, and Howard Tayler In this, our final "ensemble masterclass" episode, we discuss the nuts-and-bo…
3 years, 10 months ago
17.26: Hanging Separately
Season 17 Episode 26
Your Hosts: Dan Wells, Zoraida Cordova, Kaela Rivera, and Howard Tayler Our episode title comes to us across two and a half centuries: "We must, inde…
3 years, 11 months ago
17.25: Archetypes, Ensembles, and Expectations
Season 17 Episode 25
Your Hosts: Dan Wells, Zoraida Cordova, Kaela Rivera, and Howard Tayler We've talked about making every member of the ensemble meaningful. In this ep…
3 years, 11 months ago