by Nanci | Mar 11, 2024 | Craft, Podcast
How do you move readers with your characters’ emotions? Are you showing enough emotions, or too much? In this episode, I’m sharing 3 techniques to master emotions in your story. So you can move readers in a way that stays with them long after they finish...
by Nanci | Mar 4, 2024 | Craft, Podcast
Show, don’t tell. How often have you heard this same tired advice? You understand the concept. But when it comes to implementing, it’s not as easy as it sounds. So, what’s the difference between showing and telling? Should show don’t tell be...
by Nanci | Feb 26, 2024 | Character, Craft, Plot, Podcast
You want your dialogue to sound natural, like real people talking. But despite your effort, the dialogue still sounds stilted, awkward, and dull. Writing dialogue requires practice. And there are some ways to think about dialogue to help you write it better. In...
by Nanci | Feb 19, 2024 | Character, Craft, Plot, Podcast
Lost in the mess of your draft? Can’t see the forest for the trees? In this episode, learn how to uncomplicate your plot with simple strategies that create more clarity, connection, and depth for you and your readers. Download as an MP3 by right-clicking here...
