On July 23, 2022, Kasie and Rex continued their travel through literary devices with juxtaposition and flashbacks. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Flashback and Juxtaposition Agenda Link to the podcast Segment 1 Last week we continued our work with literary devices working on themes and their workhorses: symbolism and motifs. This…
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Episode 192: But what does it MEAN?
On July 16, 2022, Kasie and Rex continued the discussion on theme, symbolism, and motifs. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Themes, Symbols, and Motifs Agenda Link to the podcast Segment 1 Last week we continued our work with literary devices begun in Episode 190: Dogs at the Poker Table wherein we…
Episode 191: Choose Your Weapon
On July 9, 2022, Kasie and Rex picked up where they’d left off with literary devices. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Literary Devices Until We Run Out of Time Agenda Link to the podcast Segment 1 It’s been a while since we worked on literary devices (episode 125) so here’s a…
Episode 186: Backstory Essentials
On May 14th, Kasie and Rex revisited a favorite subject: exposition, this time with the specific lean toward development of a character through the details you leave out. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Backstory: the character side of exposition Agenda Link to the podcast Segment 1 Two weeks ago, we did…
Episode 180: It’s All Been Done Before
On March 26, 2022, Kasie and Rex took on Christopher Booker’s 7 Basic Plots. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day The Seven Basic Plots Agenda What are the 7 Basic Plots? Deeper Dive on one or two How to write the one (or two) we focus on Segment 1 The South Carolina…
