Episode 40 - Show them the magic. Making your story excellent through the Momentum stage

The Creative Writer's Toolbelt

Jul 10 2015 | 00:19:57

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Show Notes

This is the second of two podcasts focusing on stage three of the six stage story process. What can you achieve during the broad expanse of your story from the inciting incident through to the climax? This episode will show you how to make your story sparkle as you use the 'momentum' stage of the story process to develop complex and intriguing characters, enrich the setting of your story, present your themes to the reader, and beguile them (and the commissioning editor) with a distinctive voice.

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