Listen to the podcast On January 10, 2026, Kasie and Rex took on the appeal of apocalypse. Here are the show notes: Topic: The End is Near Agenda: Quick catch up Why is post-apocalyptic fiction so popular? What are the key elements? How can you do it? Segment 1 The appeal of the apocalypse. Seems…
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Episode 330: The 2026 Writing Plan … path? expectations? goals?
Listen to the podcast On January 3, 2026, Kasie and Rex took on Goal Setting for Writers in the New Year. Here are the show notes: Topic: New Year’s Resolutions Agenda: Quick catch up New Year’s Resolutions for writers Goal Setting and why to do it How to do it Segment 1 Do you have…
Episode 328: Fools, Clowns, Comic Relief
Listen to the Podcast On December 13, 2025, Kasie and Rex revisited the comic relief character. Here are the show notes: Topic: Comic Relief Agenda: Quick catch up Define the Clown Uses for the Clown How to use the Clown Segment 1 It’s been a while since we covered the dozen uses for the Fool…
Episode 326: Catalysts and Decision Makers
Listen to the Podcast October 25, 2025 Theme for the day Characters Need Agency Agenda Quick catch-up What is agency? How do you make sure the characters have it? Segment 1 The last time we did this topic was way back in 2021 here’s the link to Episode 130. We think maybe we’ve learned something…
Episode 322: Searching for Inspiration
Listen to the podcast On August 16, 2025, Kasie and Rex were feeling uninspired. Here’s the show notes for what they did about it. Theme for the day Searching for Inspiration Agenda Quick catch-up What does it mean to be inspired? Where can we find inspiration? Some go-to strategies Segment 1 We’re in the dog…
