On July 20th, Kasie and Rex went a few rounds over the right way to end a short story. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Short Story — Endings Agenda Short Story Basics Structure of a short story A “Satisfying” End Segment 1 So last week we kicked off Short Story month…
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Episode 49: Putting Your Politics into Your Writing
On June 29th, Kasie and Rex discussed how to work politics into your fiction (or not). Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Putting Your Politics in Your Creative Writing Agenda Political Viewpoints in Classic Literature Dos and Don’ts on Adding Your Views Segment 1 We’re going to start with some examples of…
Episode 43: The Anti Hero
On May 18th, Kasie and Rex took up yet another topic associated with The Hero’s Journey. Here are the show notes: Introductions Dr. Kasie Whitener, Clemson Road Creative, fiction writer Rex Hurst, English Instructor, fiction writer Theme for the day The Hero’s Journey Part 6: The Anti Hero Agenda Review of the Hero’s Journey The…
Episode 40: The Companions
On April 27, we held a workshop so we had to pre-record this third installment of the Hero’s Journey discussion. Here are the show notes: Introductions Dr. Kasie Whitener, Clemson Road Creative, fiction writer Rex Hurst, English Instructor, fiction writer Theme for the day The Hero’s Journey Part 3: The Companions Agenda Review of the…
Episode 39: The Mentor & The Goddess
On April 20th, Kasie and Rex added to the discussion of the Hero’s Journey with this look into the mentor and the goddess, two more staples in hero tales. Here are the show notes: Introductions Dr. Kasie Whitener, Clemson Road Creative, fiction writer Rex Hurst, English Instructor, fiction writer Theme for the day Use of…
