On January 6, 2023, Kasie and Rex kicked off Character Month with a discussion on character types and some tools you can use to sketch yours out. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Character Month Kickoff: Characters are NOT people Agenda Four main character types Some key questions to ask about each…
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Episode 212: Your 2022 Write On SC Wrapped
On December 31, 2022, Kasie and Rex were live in the studio rehashing the year and preparing for 2023. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Best of 2022 Agenda Topics List Interviews & Guests Top Tips & Best Advice Goals for 2023 We have never done a last-day-of-the-year show so consider this…
Episode 211: Traditional (Christmas) Story Arcs
On December 24, 2022, Kasie and Rex continued the Story Arc journey with traditional arcs specifically Christmas story examples. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Plot structure: Traditional Arcs & Christmas Stories Agenda Plot Structure Traditional Arc Christmas Stories as examples How to do it We have a special guest in the…
Episode 208: Alice in Chains Mash-Up (The Man-in-the-Hole Plot)
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 Can you believe we’ve never done plot structure? Basic types Focus on Man in the…
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 We did it again Why…
