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START WRITING

Start Writing is a craft-focused podcast dealing with the art of telling stories. We look at the structure of plots, characters, worlds, scenes, word choice, and every other detail that goes into writing great novels.

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50 episodes

Jul 6, 2018•—

SW093 DIS Character Differentiation

Jul 13, 2018•—

SW094 INT Jenna Moreci: Patreon 3

Aug 10, 2018•—

SW095 MAR Patreon

Sep 21, 2018•—

SW096 DIS Essential Short Stories

Oct 12, 2018•—

SW097 DIS Story Focus: Lisa Cron Part 2

Nov 30, 2018•—

SW098 DIS Villains and Antagonists Part 1

Jan 30, 2019•—

SW099 DIS Expand the Scene

Feb 27, 2019•—

SW100 DIS Emotional Genres

Apr 4, 2019•—

SW101 DIS Villains and Antagonists: Part 2

May 11, 2019•—

SW 102 DIS Elements of THE END

Jul 5, 2019•—

SW103 DIS Elements of a Happy Ending

Aug 28, 2019•—

SW104 DIS The End with Cliffhangers

Nov 18, 2019•—

SW106 DIS Chapter Cliffhangers

Jan 29, 2020•—

SW107 DIS Exposition: Part 1

Mar 29, 2020•—

SW108 DIS Exposition: Part 2

Apr 23, 2020•—

SW109 DIS Exposition: Part 3

Jun 18, 2020•—

SW 110 DIS Exposition Part 4 - Essential Parts

Jul 15, 2020•—

SW 111 INT Exposition Part 5 - Other Perspectives

Aug 15, 2020•—

SW 112 INT on Exposition: Micheal Abramson

Sep 28, 2020•—

SW 113 DIS Dialogue 001 - Grammar and Style

Nov 28, 2020•—

SW 114 DIS Dialogue 002: Actions Beats & Subtext

Jan 19, 2021•—

SW 115 INT Dialogue With Sandra Montanino

Feb 14, 2021•—

SW 116 DIS Dialogue 003: How the same action beats can kill or build tension

Mar 17, 2021•—

SW 117 INT Brett Godfrey: How to get a world class narrator to read your book

Apr 5, 2021•—

SW 118 DIS: Dialogue 04: Don't Write-On-The-Nose But If You Do

May 11, 2021•—

SW 119 DIS: Dialogue 005: Switchtracking

May 12, 2021•—

SW 120 Marketing Group: Facebook & Amazon Ads Phase 1

Jun 15, 2021•—

SW 121 INT Bryan Collins - Dialogue in Non-Fiction

Jun 16, 2021•—

SW 122 Marketing Group: Email Super-fan Model

Jul 22, 2021•—

SW SPECIAL J’s Beginner’s Guide to Writing a Novel (part 1) OVERVIEW

Aug 26, 2021•—

SW SPECIAL J’s Beginner’s Guide (part 2) WORLDBUILDING

Sep 23, 2021•—

SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 3) HEROIC EQ

Nov 18, 2021•—

SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 4) TIPS FOR HEROES

Jan 7, 2022•—

SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 5) VILLAINS

Jan 29, 2022•—

SW 128 INT Jeanne Cavelos: Scifi author and founder of OdysseyWorkshop.org

Mar 4, 2022•—

SW 129 INT Raymond O’Connor: Stop letting stories die inside you!

Sep 3, 2022•—

SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 6) PLOT FROM SCRATCH

Oct 4, 2022•—

SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 7) PLOT CLOCK

Nov 1, 2022•—

SW SPECIAL J’s Beginner’s Guide (part 8) SUBPLOTS (Joe’s favorite episode)

Jan 31, 2023•—

SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 9) EDITING ALONE

Mar 1, 2023•—

SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 10) EDITING TOGETHER

Apr 5, 2023•—

SW 130 INT Rennie Saunders talks SHUT UP & WRITE!

May 3, 2023•—

SW 131 INT ”Is Indiana Jones allowed to time travel?” with Max McCoy

Jun 7, 2023•—

SW 132 INT Rob MacGregor, author of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Jun 14, 2023•—

STEALING INDIANA JONES audiobook first half (1:23) by J Washburn

Jul 20, 2023•—

SW 133 INT Character Arcs in Nonfiction with NYT Bestselling author of OUTLIVE, Bill Gifford

Aug 2, 2023•—

SW 134 INT Write your novel AFTER WORK, an interview with B.C. Walker, author of THE MEADOWLARK

Aug 23, 2023•—

SW 135 INT Author of STAR WARS, HALO, STARCRAFT, HITMAN, and MASS EFFECT novels, William C. Dietz, explains HOW TO WRITE IN SOMEONE ELSE’S WORLD

Sep 27, 2023•—

SW 136 INT “WHAT IS LitRPG?” Interview with KEVIN SINCLAIR, author of the Creation’s Bane novels!

Apr 3, 2024•—

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