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John Helps You Write Better episodes
- What kind of outline are you using?
In today's episode, I want to talk to you about your outline. Which kind are you using? Did you know about the other kind?
11 min - Your character operates with logic
In today's episode, I want to talk to you about how your character is doing whatever they're doing.
11 min - Some options for the symphony of your opening
In today's episode, I want to give you a few more options for opening your narrative that aren't dialogue.
12 min - Are you really sure about opening your work with dialogue?
In today's episode I want to talk to you about that opening line your character says at the start of your story. Are you sure you want to do that?
9 min - I still don't want you worrying about pacing.
In today's episode, I have more things to say about pacing. Stop worrying about it.
18 min - What you need to know about tension and release
In today's episode, I want talk to you about how to manipulate tension and do something with it, no matter what you're writing.
16 min - The return of the Writers Chat 10-17
The Writers Chat emerges from its long slumber to be your spot to get answers to all your creating, writing, editing, and publishing questions. In this chat, I talk about the value of art, why NCIS Origins doesn't work, why flashbacks can be boring, and how much procrastinating is "just right"
1 hr 26 min - You should put some good out into the world.
In today's episode, I want to talk to you about the power your words have.
12 min - No, I don't want you to worry about pacing.
In today's episode, I want to talk to you about your pacing and why it may not be the issue you're swearing that it is.
14 min - Big and little character goals
In today's episode, I want to talk to you about the goals your character may have.
13 min
About John Helps You Write Better
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John Helps You Write Better is your all-in-one better-than-college help and advice in writing and publishing your books. It's all about giving you the career as a successful author you've always…
dreamed of.