by Nanci | Jun 13, 2022 | Podcast
Wanna know the most common misstep with plot? Developing it before you do any prep work on your protagonist. Simply put, you can’t develop a plot, without knowing who it affects and why. Before you develop your plot, before you write your opening scene, you need to...
by Nanci | Jun 6, 2022 | Podcast
Sometimes writers will introduce a big cast of characters in the first few pages, or the first chapter. But it’s not clear who the main protagonist is. This is often the result of believing that a story is about what happens. So you’re hyper focused on...
by Nanci | May 30, 2022 | Podcast
Writer Unleashed is coming up on its 2-Year Anniversary. So in today’s episode, I’m sharing 5 past episodes to boost your writing, no matter where you are in your writing journey. Now, narrowing down the list to just five was not easy breezy. I poured...
by Nanci | May 23, 2022 | Podcast
What does it take to make serious breakthroughs in your writing? How do you master the art of writing in less time? You reach a level of mastery when you reach a state of flow consistently. Here’s the thing. Flow isn’t something you just flow in and out...
by Nanci | May 16, 2022 | Podcast
Still stumped about what it means to show, don’t tell? That’s because it’s never fully explained. So writers tell too little, or too much, or just show poorly. In many cases, they’re not showing at all. In this episode, you’ll learn what...