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    Episode 93 - Can we avoid stupid writing?

    Episode 93 - Can we avoid stupid writing?

    FromEssential Guide to Writing a Novel

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    Episode 93 - Can we avoid stupid writing?

    FromEssential Guide to Writing a Novel

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    Length:
    30 minutes
    Released:
    Dec 29, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Let's talk about stupid writing,  And: how to get our story going without over-explanation and back-story.  How John Updike and Frank Baum wrote.  And an encounter with Aphrodite in English 101.Support the show
    Released:
    Dec 29, 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.