Episode 23 - Story structure - first things first

November 29, 2014 00:11:26
Episode 23 - Story structure -  first things first
The Creative Writer's Toolbelt
Episode 23 - Story structure - first things first

Nov 29 2014 | 00:11:26

/

Show Notes

itunes pic
Continuing our review of the essentials of plot, in this episode we look at the things you need to deal with early in the story, namely setting out the main storyline and setting the core expectations and boundaries for your reader.

Other Episodes

Episode

February 06, 2017 00:14:59
Episode Cover

Episode 92 - A home and a market for your story. Navigating your way around trope and genre

What genre does your story fit into? And how can you use the tropes of that genre to make your story fresh, original, and...

Listen

Episode

June 01, 2014 00:13:51
Episode Cover

Episode 10 - Getting to know you! Believability and consistency as the keys to developing character integrity

This episode introduces the core requirements for good character development: character integrity and individuality. We will look at individuality next time, but in this...

Listen

Episode

February 21, 2018 00:44:58
Episode Cover

Episode 112 Of Monkeys and Manuscripts: a conversation with writer and BSFA Award winner Gareth L. Powell

This episode is a conversation with award winning science fiction and alternative reality author Gareth L Powell. We talk about how maturing as a...

Listen