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Episode 82 - Finding the courage to write, and describing our first-person hero.

Episode 82 - Finding the courage to write, and describing our first-person hero.

FromEssential Guide to Writing a Novel


Episode 82 - Finding the courage to write, and describing our first-person hero.

FromEssential Guide to Writing a Novel

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Oct 13, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Do we need courage to write our first novel?  If so, where do we find it?  Also, writing the physical description of our hero in a first-person novel can be tricky.  Here are thoughts on how we might do so.Support the show
Released:
Oct 13, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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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.