On July 19, 2025, Kasie and Rex took the lead from another blogger and explored novel writing from an intent, purpose, and process perspective. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Novel Toolkit Agenda Quick catch-up What I found on the internet What I Wish I’d known Five elements of a novel Segment…
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Episode 304: Boundaries, Limitations, Fences, and Parameters
Listen to the podcast On March 22, 2025, Kasie and Rex took on the natural limitations of stories as we write them and explore the pros and cons of those limitations. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Limits & Boundaries Agenda Quick Catch Up Set-up the limits conversation Types of boundaries and…
Episode 206: What’s Not Being Said and other kinds of tension
On November 12, 2022, Kasie and Rex took on the topic of tension in the book and the scene. Types, reasons, and how to. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day How to Create Tension in Scenes Agenda Can you believe we’ve never done tension? Why your story needs it Different types of…
Episode 200: It Shoulda Been Me
On September 24, 2022, Kasie and Rex delivered their 200th episode on Writer Envy. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Writer Envy Sucks Agenda The podcast review SCWA’s Virtual Conference still accepting registrations What is writer envy? What’s there to be jealous about? Is this limited to creatives? Why or why not?…
Episode 195: Stories like Sparklers
On August 6, 2022, Kasie and Rex recapped and revised their flash fiction experience from Wednesday night’s “Flash at the Bar” event hosted by Raegan Teller. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Flash fiction takes longer to edit than to write, but the really good ones spark and hiss and pop and…
