Writing Excuses

17.6: Hitting Reset Without Getting Hit Back

02.06.2022 - By Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard TaylerPlay

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Your Hosts: Howard Tayler, Kaela Rivera, Sandra Tayler, and Megan Lloyd

Oh no! You're in the middle of a thing (a novel, a series, a career) and you suddenly realize that the expectations you set early on are not the expectations you'll be meeting. What do you do now? ,

We're talking about how go about resetting audience expectations, whether mid-story, mid-series, or mid-career, including some strategies for communicating “everything is changing now, forget what you know” without making the audience feel like they've been betrayed.

Credits: This episode was recorded by Marshall Carr, Jr., and mastered by Alex Jackson

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