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A Better Writing Tool

2025-01-30

Off Grid - a freewriter's journey

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If you have tried to write your novel on a traditional word processor I know a good psychologist you should talk to. There is a better way. This episode is all about Scrivener by Literature and Latte. Take a listen, then try a free trial. Your writing process will thank you.

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Obfuscation - try it out
2025-04-30
8:39
Try this method of creating thorough characters, scenes, and locations then trimming down to engage and capture the attention and imagination of your readers
Writer's Block
2025-02-11
3:54
Do you get stuck in neutral? Can't get off a single line of readable narrative or dialogue? Well, it's called writers block and we all go through it. Take a listen - here are some ideas to break the logjam and get back on track.
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A Better Writing Tool
2025-01-30
4:59
If you have tried to write your novel on a traditional word processor I know a good psychologist you should talk to. There is a better way. This episode is all about Scrivener by Literature and Latte. Take a listen, then try a free trial. Your writing process will thank you.Download the transcript for a link.
Be Your Toughest Editor
2025-01-29
10:54
Editing is more than proofreading. Whether you self-edit or use a professional it is crucial to spend time polishing your draft before putting it out for editing - give your editor the opportunity to do their best work - even if you self-edit. Here are some ideas.
The Power of Photographs
2025-01-28
4:46
This pod cast is taken from Book 4 of The Juno Letters. It relies heavily on a rather long example so you may want to download the narrative and follow along.Photographs can be powerful plot agents for your books. Here is one example ...
Objects as Plot Vehicles - The Hotel Lancaster
2025-01-24
3:59
Here is another example from one of my books - The Hotel Lancaster. Tye podcast is about using objects you see in the world around you as plot vehicles. I suggest you download the narrative on this one and read along.
Scene Repetition
2025-01-23
6:45
There are times when borrowing a scene from one of your own works can be a useful tool. Take a look at a couple of examples. I suggest you download the narrative and follow along as it uses examples from several of my books.
Methods and Other Madness
2025-01-22
9:15
This episode looks at some of the methodologies to improve your writing at the scene level.I recommend you download the narrative and follow along. The example sections are much clearer when you can see the placement of the sentences and line breaks.
Dynamic Dualism - a Balancing Act
2025-01-21
3:33
We'v e seen some examples of plot development, so let's go back and talk about some of the writing principles mentioned in those episodes - DETAIL vs CONTEXT.
Letters and Journals - the Stuff of History; Part 2
2025-01-17
7:07
This is part two of the topic, Letters and Journals.It is based on book #11 of The Jun.o Letters series, Murder on the Red Ball Express.See how a bizarre real-life letter led to a plot of a timely story

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