On December 3rd, Kasie and Rex were back in the studio taking on plot structure as a methodology for understanding and crafting a story. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Plot structure: Man in the Hole Agenda Are you coming to our Holiday Party? It’s Wednesday, December 14th at 6 p.m. at…
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Episode 207: Revising for Tension in Every Scene
On November 19th Kasie and Rex take on tension (again) and segue into the revision-by-scene process. Kasie went to Clemson so this episode was recorded on the 17th. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Tension in Scenes: Revising each scene to make sure it meets expectations Agenda So we said last week…
Episode 203: Killing Time on the Radio
On October 15, 2022, Rex was back in the studio and Kasie was recovering from Fall Break so they didn’t prep the show as usual. Instead, they took to the internet for a Grab Bag episode. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Internet Grab Bag Agenda Rex was in Buffalo last week,…
Episode 202: Storytellers do it with words
On October 8, 2022, Kasie co-hosted with a repeat-sub-host Dr. Anna Courie, author and educator. They talked about using stories to convince, prove, and teach. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Storytelling is a natural human condition Agenda Rex is in Buffalo this week, so my good friend Dr. Anna Courie is…
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…