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Do you love historical romance? Do you want to learn what makes a first chapter capture a reader's (and literary agent's!) attention?
Then you need today's episode.
In today's episode, book coach and developmental editor Savannah Gilbo returns for a deep dive into the uber-popular, time-traveling romance, OUTLANDER by Diana Gabaldon. This conversation is jam-packed with insightful tips on how to pull readers into your story with world-building, set ups, and memorable, interesting characters without slowing the pace.
Some other topics Savannah and I explore include:
By the time you finish this episode, you'll know how to identify and answer some important questions that first chapters need in order to set up reader expectations. You'll also take away a handful of tools that you can use to tighten and polish well-structured scenes. So pick up a notebook and get ready to learn!
P.S. Happy Valentine's Day!
Rate + Review + Follow on Apple Podcasts
"I love the Lit Match podcast!" ← If that sounds like you, I'd greatly appreciate if you took a minute or two to rate and review the show. Your rating and review will help other writers find this podcast, and they're super insightful to me. Thanks in advance!
Books mentioned in this episode:
Follow Abigail and Savannah:
Website: www.abigailkperry.com | www.savannahgilbo.com
Instagram: @abigailkperry | @savannah.gilbo
P.S. Don't miss Savannah's podcast, FICTION WRITING MADE EASY!
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Do you love historical romance? Do you want to learn what makes a first chapter capture a reader's (and literary agent's!) attention?
Then you need today's episode.
In today's episode, book coach and developmental editor Savannah Gilbo returns for a deep dive into the uber-popular, time-traveling romance, OUTLANDER by Diana Gabaldon. This conversation is jam-packed with insightful tips on how to pull readers into your story with world-building, set ups, and memorable, interesting characters without slowing the pace.
Some other topics Savannah and I explore include:
By the time you finish this episode, you'll know how to identify and answer some important questions that first chapters need in order to set up reader expectations. You'll also take away a handful of tools that you can use to tighten and polish well-structured scenes. So pick up a notebook and get ready to learn!
P.S. Happy Valentine's Day!
Rate + Review + Follow on Apple Podcasts
"I love the Lit Match podcast!" ← If that sounds like you, I'd greatly appreciate if you took a minute or two to rate and review the show. Your rating and review will help other writers find this podcast, and they're super insightful to me. Thanks in advance!
Books mentioned in this episode:
Follow Abigail and Savannah:
Website: www.abigailkperry.com | www.savannahgilbo.com
Instagram: @abigailkperry | @savannah.gilbo
P.S. Don't miss Savannah's podcast, FICTION WRITING MADE EASY!
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