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Writing Archives - The Seventh Draft |
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Words come together. We pull them apart. Stephen King’s 20 Writing Rules Reconsidered – Part 2. Http:/ media.blubrry.com/theseventhdraft/p/www.theseventhdraft.com/files/The Seventh Draft-Kings Advice 2.mp3. Podcast: Play in new window. This is part two of our giant three-part show on Stephen King’s writing advice. We consider these points:. Find the whole article here. 8 Don’t worry about making other people happy. 9 Turn off the TV. 10 You have three months. 11 There are two secrets to success. There sh...
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We Begin Our Climb Up Mt. Character - The Seventh Draft |
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Words come together. We pull them apart. We Begin Our Climb Up Mt. Character. Http:/ media.blubrry.com/theseventhdraft/p/theseventhdraft.com/files/The Seventh Draft-A Consideration of Character.mp3. Podcast: Play in new window. A curious encounter at the grocery store…. A girl who wants to be a spaceship…. A teenager talks Seagram’s and 7 Up…. You guessed it. We’re talking about characters. Books mentioned in the show (Amazon links and text):. By M John Harrison. By Jennifer Foehner Wells. May 10, 2015.
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Critical book reviews from a literary skeptic. J P Wickwire is a professional book reviewer and fledgling author. Click to find out more. An absurd book for the robot geek and his/her friends. Interview with Alden Bell. Interview with Jennifer Donnelly. Interview with Jon Armstrong. Interview with Kelley Eskridge. Interview with Kevin Glavin. Interview with Lauren DeStefano. Interview with Lish McBride. Interview with Michael R. Stevens. Interview with Steve Hockensmith (pt. 1). Bumped by Megan McCafferty.
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Writer's Quotes - The Seventh Draft |
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Words come together. We pull them apart. Http:/ media.blubrry.com/theseventhdraft/p/theseventhdraft.com/files/The Seventh Draft-Writers Quotes.mp3. Podcast: Play in new window. What do Annie Dillard and Jhumpa Lahiri have in common? Um… they said stuff about writing? Quotes start a discussion about finding the essence of one’s novel somewhere deep in the rewrite… how to revise with rage… and why there is a dreaded Second Novel Syndrome. The quotes we consider are:. May 18, 2015. Do Not Call It Dialoguing!
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They're Not Neighbors, They're Future Characters - The Seventh Draft |
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Words come together. We pull them apart. They’re Not Neighbors, They’re Future Characters. Http:/ media.blubrry.com/theseventhdraft/p/theseventhdraft.com/files/The Seventh Draft-Neighbors.mp3. Podcast: Play in new window. That man who lives across the street…. Who walks so happily…. Who’s always is the first out to shovel snow…. Who in the hell is he? He’s a character for your next novel. In this show we discuss some sources of inspiration, and we also try to answer a listener question. June 28, 2015.
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Editing Archives - The Seventh Draft |
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Words come together. We pull them apart. How Many Exclamation Points Can Dance on the Page of a Novel? Http:/ media.blubrry.com/theseventhdraft/p/www.theseventhdraft.com/files/The Seventh Draft-Exclamation-Points.mp3. Podcast: Play in new window. You know, EXCLAMATION POINTS! When you need to shout, scream, yell, and LOUDTALK! How many should you have in your novel? Jon shares an uneasy moment while editing the novel he’s working on, Loom, when he began to think,. Novels mentioned in the show:. Forget if...
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Planet of the Jargonauts - The Seventh Draft |
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Words come together. We pull them apart. Planet of the Jargonauts. Http:/ media.blubrry.com/theseventhdraft/p/theseventhdraft.com/files/The Seventh Draft-Jargon.mp3. Podcast: Play in new window. What is Disney’s A Small World ride? Can you have a scene with little but screamed jargon? Is it a harsh sounding word? Does it have a lot of consonants? Jargon is something most English teachers and guide books steer you away from. Not this podcast. Well, not exactly. July 13, 2015. Games Writers Play →.
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Words come together. We pull them apart. Stephen King’s 20 Writing Rules Reconsidered – Part 2. Http:/ media.blubrry.com/theseventhdraft/p/www.theseventhdraft.com/files/The Seventh Draft-Kings Advice 2.mp3. Podcast: Play in new window. This is part two of our giant three-part show on Stephen King’s writing advice. We consider these points:. Find the whole article here. 8 Don’t worry about making other people happy. 9 Turn off the TV. 10 You have three months. 11 There are two secrets to success. There sh...
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Games Writers Play - The Seventh Draft |
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Words come together. We pull them apart. Http:/ media.blubrry.com/theseventhdraft/p/theseventhdraft.com/files/The Seventh Draft-Games.mp3. Podcast: Play in new window. Jon shares a few of the games that he plays while writing. And then we discuss writer Dale Bailey and a 2012 post on his blog. About how a version of a writer’s game turned dark. Although not mentioned in the show, Jon has been reading and learning much from author Sarah Dessen. He recommends her YA novels Just Listen. August 2, 2015.
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rewriting Archives - The Seventh Draft |
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Words come together. We pull them apart. Stephen King’s 20 Writing Rules Reconsidered – Part 2. Http:/ media.blubrry.com/theseventhdraft/p/www.theseventhdraft.com/files/The Seventh Draft-Kings Advice 2.mp3. Podcast: Play in new window. This is part two of our giant three-part show on Stephen King’s writing advice. We consider these points:. Find the whole article here. 8 Don’t worry about making other people happy. 9 Turn off the TV. 10 You have three months. 11 There are two secrets to success. There sh...