What's the Story?

By Ron Beek III

We can’t wait to share our stories with you!

Two aspiring storytellers, Kayla Kennedy and Ron Beek III, work together to analyze what makes stories work, how they function, and which ones do it best.... more

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The podcast currently has 36 episodes available.

What's the Story? episodes:

February 21, 2021 Building Character- Populating Your Stories with Textured and Believable Players
Character Building is an important part of creating a believable story and one of the great joys of writing. So, join us as we discuss some of our favorite techniques and strategies for creating the nuances of character!
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2h 6min
February 14, 2021 P.O.V.: Perspective in Narrative
Season 3 continues with a dive into Point-Of-View! How do you tell your audience a story? What do you allow them to see? What do you hide from them? Establishing the proper perspective for your narrator has ramifications that can add untold power to your story or utterly undermine your intent, so come listen to the latest episode of our little show as we tackle yet another element of fiction!
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2h 40min
February 07, 2021 Little Did They Know... An Inquisition on Dramatic Irony
In the season 3 premiere Kayla and Ron sit down to discuss Dramatic Irony and how the proper use of it can create tension, fear and even hilarity. A versatile tool for any writer's kit.
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2h 21min
December 20, 2020 Christmas Spirits
On the Season Finale of "What's the Story?" Kayla and Ron are reviving a bygone tradition- The Christmas ghost story. We discuss the Victorian practice and then share our own holiday horrors before signing off for the year.
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3h 2min
December 13, 2020 We Have a Podcast- And other Clichés...
Ron is joined this week by soon to be critically acclaimed indie comic book maker Ryan Alves. And this week we're talking clichés.
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2h 42min
December 06, 2020 The Red Herring- Muddying the Waters and Befuddling your Audience
This week we talk about one of the most powerful plot devices in fiction- The Red Herring.
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2h 24min
November 28, 2020 The Shape of Things to Come- Foreshadowing in Fiction
This week we sit down to discuss foreshadowing, a technique that can add untold value to a story- if it's done well...
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2h 39min
November 20, 2020 CHANGE-- A Reflection on Second Drafts and the Art of Editing
Kayla and Ron discuss the importance of editing and proofreeding...
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2h 5min
November 16, 2020 ROUGHLY: An Interlocution on First Drafts
Kayla and Ron discuss first Drafts in the latest episode of "What's the Story?"
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2h 31min
November 16, 2020 Performances and Pranks: A Conversation with Barrett Leddy
Barrett Leddy drops by the “What’s the Story?” virtual studio to discuss being a voiceover artist on shows such as 44 Cats, Yugioh, Pokemon and Bread Barbershop.
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2h 25min

FAQs about What's the Story?:

How many episodes does What's the Story? have?

The podcast currently has 36 episodes available.