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Episode14: The fourth wall, the ending, and some bad writing.

Episode14: The fourth wall, the ending, and some bad writing.

FromEssential Guide to Writing a Novel


Episode14: The fourth wall, the ending, and some bad writing.

FromEssential Guide to Writing a Novel

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
May 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Our topics this episode are how to avoid breaking the fourth wall, onomatopoeia (clunk, thud, kersplat), and techniques on ending the novel.  We'll also talk about some bad writing, really bad writing.
Released:
May 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Hosted by James Thayer, the podcast is a practical, step-by-step manual on how to craft a novel. It presents a set of tools for large issues such as story development and scene construction (Kirkus Reviews said Thayer's novels are "superbly crafted') and it also examines techniques that will make your sentence-by-sentence writing shine. The New York Times Book Review has said Thayer's "writing is smooth and clear. it wastes no words, and it has a rhythm only confident stylists achieve.