Essential Guide to Writing a Novel
Podcast autorstwa James Thayer - Piątki
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136 Odcinki
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Episode 76 - Writing our synopsis, and avoiding filters.
Opublikowany: 1.09.2023 -
Episode 75 - The magical difference between scene and summary.
Opublikowany: 25.08.2023 -
Episode 74 - How to describe our villainous villain, and how to get unstuck.
Opublikowany: 18.08.2023 -
Episode 73 - How to make settings work for our story, and how writers get to work each day.
Opublikowany: 11.08.2023 -
Episode 72 - Finding an agent, and writing a query.
Opublikowany: 4.08.2023 -
Episode 71 - Using the critical tool of contrast. And writing vivid character descriptions.
Opublikowany: 28.07.2023 -
Episode 70 - Writing a story in the first-person.
Opublikowany: 21.07.2023 -
Episode 69 - Learning character and setting descriptions from the masters.
Opublikowany: 14.07.2023 -
Episode 68 - Do we have an idea or a plot? Also: how to write joyful dialogue.
Opublikowany: 7.07.2023 -
Episode 67 - Lighting the writing fuse, and showing rather than telling about the setting.
Opublikowany: 30.06.2023 -
Episode 66 - Creating characters readers love. Also; techniques for writing sad dialogue.
Opublikowany: 23.06.2023 -
Episode 65 - A writer's thoughts on ChatGPT. And the benefits of identifying our genre.
Opublikowany: 16.06.2023 -
Episode 64 - How to get started writing, and tips on romantic and angry dialogue.
Opublikowany: 9.06.2023 -
Episode 63 - How to bring our settings to life, and writing the romantic scene.
Opublikowany: 2.06.2023 -
Episode 62 - A technique for bringing our characters to life, and writing the action scene.
Opublikowany: 26.05.2023 -
Episode 61 - How to detect and fix a sloppy scene. Also: how to unleash story ideas.
Opublikowany: 19.05.2023 -
Episode 60 - Fabulous sentences of fiction, font fiddling, and slow motion.
Opublikowany: 12.05.2023 -
Episode 59 - Plotting with a spreadsheet. And the unreliable narrator. Also, fiddling with the flow of time.
Opublikowany: 5.05.2023 -
Episode 58 - Making writing less daunting, and some techniques to avoid weak sentences.
Opublikowany: 28.04.2023 -
Episode 57 - An important tool, the timeline. Also, authorial distance.
Opublikowany: 23.04.2023
Hosted by James Thayer, the podcast is a practical, step-by-step manual on how to craft a novel. It presents a set of tools for large issues such as story development and scene construction (Kirkus Reviews said Thayer's novels are "superbly crafted') and it also examines techniques that will make your sentence-by-sentence writing shine. The New York Times Book Review has said Thayer's "writing is smooth and clear. it wastes no words, and it has a rhythm only confident stylists achieve.