The Book Editor Show

The Book Editor Show

By Clark ChamberlainArtsBooks
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The Book Editor Show episodes

  • Editing Your Subplot or B Story

    As we continue our exploration of plot we examine the Subplot also called the B Story.

    We look at the importance of subplot and give examples from books that aren't Harry Potter!

    We also share an easy method to check if your subplot actually matters and how to fix it or cut it entirely. 

    Don't forget to visit https://thebookeditorshow.com/outline/ to learn how outlines can help you Write Faster, Gain Readers, and Crush Doubt.

    48 min
  • Plot versus Story Structure

    We tried once before and the twisted knot of plot versus story structure was too much to be undone. Today we do it right!


    If you want to writer faster, gain readers, and crush doubt check out Ironclad Outline, the original and still the best outline process. Today you can make Ironclad Outline part of your process for only $150 visit https://thebookeditorshow.com/outline/ 


    36 min
  • Of Struggle the Return and Onward

    Clark Chamberlain and Peter Turley are back discussing what it's like to live in a car for a year, returning to school, and where the show will be going next.

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    37 min
  • New Shows New Opportunities

    So excited to announce that starting October 16th there will be new episodes of the Book Editor Show each Wednesday, with Peter Turley.

    There's also an opportunity for you. If you would like to be a regular part of the Book Editor Show we are looking for an amazing editor who can deliver weekly segments on an aspect of editing that our listeners can put right to work, and co host the show when Peter or myself are not available. 

    If this sounds like you, drop us a line [email protected] or stop by thebookeditorshow.com for more information. 

    2 min
  • Outstanding Outlines Part 6 a Working Outline
    Part 6 of the 6 part special edition of the Book Editor Show. Clark Chamberlain shares the third class from his online workshop: Outstanding Outlines.
    Bringing all the previous 5 lessons together in a way to help you make an Outstanding Outline! What's the point if it doesn't work for you? You Are unique and your method will be unique, but you have to work out what it is you need. Start with the simple and then add more complexity until you have a daily method that works for you.
    For worksheets and to book a free story coaching call with Clark go to:
    authorhustle.com/outstanding-outline
    11 min
  • Outstanding Outlines Part 5 The 10 Essential Scenes
    Part 5 of the 6 part special edition of the Book Editor Show. Clark Chamberlain shares the third class from his online workshop: Outstanding Outlines.
    Clark will build on the previous classes with his 10 Essential Scenes. These 10 scenes appear time and again in occidental storytelling across all genres. These scenes are also the key to unlock creativity in an outline.
    For worksheets and to book a free story coaching call with Clark go to:
    https://authorhustle.com/outstanding-outline/
    28 min
  • Outstanding Outlines Part 4 How Problems Solve the Goal

    Part 4 of the 6 part special edition of the Book Editor Show. Clark Chamberlain shares the third class from his online workshop: Outstanding Outlines.

    Remember those Story problems in math class? “An author in Topeka finishes her 400-page manuscript on a typewriter in 30 days. How long will it take her to send those pages to her editor in Idaho via carrier pigeon?” 

    They could be frustrating, but today you’ll learn how to use them to fill out your outline.

    For worksheets and to book a free story coaching call with Clark go to:

    authorhustle.com/outstanding-outline/ 

    Send in a voice message:
    https://anchor.fm/the-book-editor-show/message
    19 min
  • Outstanding Outlines Part 3 Place and Amplifying Theme

    Part 3 of the 6 part special edition of the Book Editor Show. Clark Chamberlain shares the third class from his online workshop: Outstanding Outlines.


    The second P Place is examined. How Place can become a character, especially in a series. When you should look to Place for assistance in creating problems and character motivations. Why theme a Place often go hand in hand, and how you can amplify your theme.


    For worksheets and to book a free story coaching call with Clark go to:

    authorhustle.com/outstanding-outline/ 

    21 min
  • Outstanding Outlines Part 2 The 3 Ps and Casting Characters
    A special edition of the Book Editor Show. Clark Chamberlain shares the second class from his online workshop: Outstanding Outlines.
    In this episode you will learn to boil any story to the basic elements: A Person in a Place with a Problem (the 3 Ps). You will also tackle the first P, person, and how to cast your story for maximum impact.
    For worksheets and to book a free story coaching call with Clark go to: https://authorhustle.com/outstanding-outline/
    20 min
  • Start Creating an Outstanding Outline

    A special edition of the Book Editor Show. Clark Chamberlain shares his first class from his online workshop: Outstanding Outlines.

    In this episode you will learn how to start an outline by targeting either your reader or genre, plus what's the deal with all the methods on how to write? Which one is the right one for you? The answer might surprise you!


    Sign up for the rest of the FREE workshop here: https://authorhustle.com/outstanding-outline/

    24 min

About The Book Editor Show

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The Book Editor Show is a weekly podcast hosted by Clark Chamberlain and Peter Turley. Each show looks at one area of novel editing that an author can easily implement into their editing process.