Episode 262: Off to a Great Start

On March 30, 2024, Kasie and Rex revisited the beginning of the story. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Get the Opening Right Agenda listen to the podcast Segment 1/2 It’s been a couple of years since we dealt with first lines and opening pages and in our revision efforts, we only…

Episode 261: Edit like a Pro

On March 23, 2024, Kasie and Rex welcomed professional editor, Heather Harris-Bergevin into the studio. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Editing isn’t for sissies Agenda Listen to the podcast Segment 1 Today’s special guest is Heather Harris-Bergevin, an author whose business, Barrow Editing, is based in Columbia, South Carolina. She, her…

Episode 260: Revision. Again.

On March 16, 2024, Kasie and Rex finished Episode 259 on revision. This time focusing on the six-part process. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day The Six Pass Approach to Revision Agenda Listen to the podcast We did some revision work last week and didn’t get to this part of the show…

Episode 258: Snowflakes and Spines

On March 2, 2024, Kasie and Rex took on the last three plot types from the Kindlepreneur resource. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Snowflakes, Five and Seven, Story Spines Agenda Listen to the podcast Segment 1 We’ve spent a few weeks on the various plot structures available and basically been working…

Episode 257: Plot Structures with Proper Names

On February 24, 2024, Kasie and Rex took on the named story types: Fichtean, Freytag, and Harmon. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Name Your Plot Type Agenda Listen to the podcast Segment 1 So two weeks ago, we talked about basic outlines and discussed the turning point method versus the beats…