Kill Your Buddy
Show notes are out on the blog here . How the death of a specific character impacts the story Cliches and tropes to avoid with this
Jul 16, 2021•48 min•Ep. 96
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Author Interview with Signe Pike
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Jun 06, 2021•19 min•Ep. 87
Path to Publishing Part 2
Welcome to the show for the second week, Alexa Bigwarfe, Write|Publish|Sell, author, educator, and publisher. Get more on Write|Publish|Sell here . Buy Alexa’s books on grief and loss here and some books she’s written on the writing biz here and here . Show notes are on the blog here ....
Jun 02, 2021•48 min•Ep. 95
The Path to Publishing Part 1
Welcome to the show Alexa Bigwarfe, Write|Publish|Sell, author, educator, and publisher. Get more on Write|Publish|Sell here . Buy Alexa’s books on grief and loss here and some books she’s written on the writing biz here and here . Show notes are on the blog here . The show notes are on the blog but this episode went all the places, as did the one after it, Part 2. You have a book in YOU! – deciding to write You have to take it seriously – focusing on craft You have publishing options – deciding...
Jun 02, 2021•46 min•Ep. 94
Story Structure – Why it Matters and How to Choose
Show notes are out on the blog here . Structure is scaffolding Basic structures available to you Structure vs. form How to choose and why to experiment
Jun 02, 2021•48 min•Ep. 93
When did that happen?
Show notes are out on the blog here . Time as a topic — all month! Setting your story in a specific time How to show the passage of time in your story
Jun 02, 2021•47 min•Ep. 92
When are we?
Show notes are out on the blog here . Time as a topic — new month! Time Travel in novels How to write a Time Travel story (like there’s an instruction manual)
Jun 02, 2021•46 min•Ep. 91
Motivated by Survival
Show notes are on the blog here . What we mean by “Survival” as a motivation When the stakes are too high to be real
Jun 02, 2021•47 min•Ep. 90
Motivated by Greed
Show notes are on the blog here. Character Motivation Series Extrinsic vs. Intrinsic motivation (review) How to write a character driven by ambition, greed, or avarice
Jun 02, 2021•48 min•Ep. 89
Motivated by Forgiveness
Show notes are on the blog here . Character Motivation Series Extrinsic vs. Intrinsic motivation (review) How to write a character seeking forgiveness
Jun 02, 2021•46 min•Ep. 88
A Dark and Stormy Night
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Feb 27, 2021•48 min•Ep. 84
TGI 2021 - The Goal Setting Episode
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Feb 27, 2021•48 min•Ep. 83
Give Your Characters Agency
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Feb 27, 2021•48 min•Ep. 86
The Art of the Setback
Listen to the end and you'll hear the show end while Kasie and Rex are still talking. Longtime listeners know Kasie frequently misses the breaks. Oops! Get the show notes on the blog writeonsc.blog Click Here
Feb 27, 2021•50 min•Ep. 85
Humbugs, Grinches, and Misers
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Jan 30, 2021•47 min•Ep. 82
Literary Devices
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Jan 30, 2021•48 min•Ep. 81
Do You Have to Like the Main Character?
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Jan 30, 2021•44 min•Ep. 80
The Iceburg Theory
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Jan 23, 2021•48 min•Ep. 76
Before We Begin
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Jan 23, 2021•47 min•Ep. 78
The Real Work of Authors
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Jan 23, 2021•48 min•Ep. 79
Don’t Say It
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Jan 23, 2021•46 min•Ep. 77
Boo! Halloween Special
Happy Halloween What makes a story scary? Why do we write them? Read them? Get the show notes out on the blog here .
Dec 04, 2020•39 min•Ep. 75
Pants the Show About Planning
What is “pantsing”? NaNoWriMo How do you plan your story? Techniques for brainstorming Get the full show notes on the blog here .
Dec 04, 2020•48 min•Ep. 74
Metaphors & Prophecies
What is a Metaphor? What is a prophecy? How is each used in literature? Your classic compare/contrast — like a BOSS. Get the full show notes on the blog here .
Dec 04, 2020•47 min•Ep. 73
Where you at Part 2 – that Fantasy/Sci-Fi World Building thing
Last week we talked about setting -- we'll recap that What is Worldbuilding? How to do it Get the full show notes on the blog here .
Dec 04, 2020•48 min•Ep. 72
Where you at?
What is setting? How does setting impact the story? A PESTEL analysis. How do you decide where to put the story? Can you write about a place you’ve never been? Get the full show notes on the blog here.
Dec 04, 2020•47 min•Ep. 71
Raise the Stakes
Get the full show notes out on the blog ( LINK ) What are stakes? Why do you need them? Low, high, internal, and other types How do you raise them without putting everyone in life threatening danger?
Oct 30, 2020•47 min•Ep. 70
Establishing Desire
Get the full show notes on the log ( LINK ) What your character wants Needs and wants are different Tropes and cliches How to introduce it
Oct 30, 2020•44 min•Ep. 69
Antagonist, Villain, Frenemy
Get the show notes on the blog ( LINK ) The Frenemy is what exactly? Like a villain, but not How do you write one? Do you have to have one? Why or why not?
Oct 30, 2020•47 min•Ep. 68
The Tragic Flaw
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Oct 02, 2020•46 min•Ep. 67
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