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Learn the 5 commandments of storytelling and how it will make your story better. We mention the tran
Learn how the Story Grid works with Andy Weir's The Martian and Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol.
How does the Kübler-Ross model from psychiatry apply to your writing? Also, how to develop your char
How can narrative device make your storytelling easier? We also discuss the two types of inciting in
Story Grid Math. How many scenes, words, turns does your book need? Also discussed is the 5 commandm
In this episode, Shawn and Tim deep dive into the editing process. They discuss when to start workin
Shawns critiques (rips apart) Tim's first scene. Along the way, they discuss Agatha Christie, Wes Cr
How does The Martian work with The Story Grid? Plus, we discuss how to make sure your story is good
How does Stephen King do it? Plus, Shawn and Tim talk about flailing as a writer and how good charac
Shawn and Tim dive deeper into genre and how to find the best internal and external conflicts. Along
Shawn and Tim discuss literary vs commercial fiction and start diving into the giant subject that is
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