Episode 116 - Climbing the North Face. Why completing the first draft of your writing project is so hard and how to achieve it

March 25, 2018 00:14:46
Episode 116 - Climbing the North Face. Why completing the first draft of your writing project is so hard and how to achieve it
The Creative Writer's Toolbelt
Episode 116 - Climbing the North Face. Why completing the first draft of your writing project is so hard and how to achieve it

Mar 25 2018 | 00:14:46

/

Show Notes

itunes pic
Writing the first draft of a novel, like scaling the north face of the Eiger, presents particular difficulties. In this episode, we look at what those challenges are, and how we can overcome them to get the first draft done.

Other Episodes

Episode

November 27, 2016 01:06:27
Episode Cover

Episode 85 - An interview with Anne Perry editor at Hodder and Stoughton

This episode is a wide ranging interview with commissioning editor Anne Perry from Hodder and Stoughton. Anne draws on her experience to talk about...

Listen

Episode 181

October 14, 2022 00:35:03
Episode Cover

Do you know your dead salmon from your downpipe?

Hello and welcome to one of my occasional episodes of the Creative Writers Toolbelt, this is episode 181, and I want to ask you...

Listen

Episode

March 13, 2018 00:16:48
Episode Cover

Episode 115 Keeping the god in the machine. Why 'Deus Ex Machina' endings suck and how to avoid them

Deus Ex Machina or 'god out of the machine' endings have a rich heritage going back to the Ancient Greek Theatre. But they are...

Listen