On July 29, 2023, Kasie and Rex answered a question that came up during Summer Series on Tuesday: How can I protect my idea? Short answer: you can’t. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Ideas aren’t stories Agenda What’s the difference between and idea and a story Protecting ideas (ha!) How to…
Tag: fiction
Episode 238: Turn Left to Go Right
On July 22, 2023, Kasie and Rex revisited the mentor character, this time to discuss specifically the relationship between them. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Mentor-Apprentice Relationships in fiction Agenda What is the mentor character? What is the mentor-apprentice relationship Examples and expectations of these relationships How to write your own…
Episode 237: Timeless or Expired?
On July 15, 2023, Kasie and Rex took on time travel as a storytelling choice. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Time Travel Novels Agenda Why people write time travel Rules around time travel How to write your own time travel story Link to Podcast Segment 1 Rex is back from vacay….
Episode 236: The 7 Basic Plots Revisited with Dr. Anna Courie
On July 1, Kasie was joined by Dr. Anna Courie, a good friend and author who agreed to try out the 7 Basic Plots conversation. So what are the 7 basic plots? Here are the show notes: July 1, 2023 Theme for the day Dr. Anna Courie and the 7 Basic Plots Agenda Who is…
Episode 234: Full Series Creation Part 2
On June 17, 2023, Kasie and Rex welcomed back Catherine Peace for a continued conversation around series writing. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Writing a Full Series Part 2 with Special Guest Catherine Peace Agenda Key elements of a successful series Should you plan and write a series? How to write…
