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    Episode 26 - Navel gazing and how to avoid it. And more on showing

    Episode 26 - Navel gazing and how to avoid it. And more on showing

    FromEssential Guide to Writing a Novel

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    Episode 26 - Navel gazing and how to avoid it. And more on showing

    FromEssential Guide to Writing a Novel

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    Length:
    26 minutes
    Released:
    Aug 19, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Interior monologue and how to avoid it.  And more techniques regarding the critical skill of showing rather than telling.  And visits to John Steinbeck and Willa Cather.
    Released:
    Aug 19, 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.