Episode 29 - Interview with Jeanne Cavelos

February 19, 2015 00:54:21
Episode 29 - Interview with Jeanne Cavelos
The Creative Writer's Toolbelt
Episode 29 - Interview with Jeanne Cavelos

Feb 19 2015 | 00:54:21

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Show Notes

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This episode is a "must listen" for all writers of horror, fantasy, and science fiction. My guest is Jeanne Cavelos the primary instructor and Director of the Odyssey Writing Workshops Charitable Trust. In her role Jeanne directs the Odyssey Writing Workshop; a six week intensive course - the only workshop of its kind run by an editor. In this interview Jeanne gives us tips on planning versus pantsing, world building and character development and tells me about the single biggest problem she sees in the manuscripts that she reviews.

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