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AmericanWriters.com -- Creative Writing Podcast.
Tom Occhipinti (AmericanWriters@gmail.com)
16 episodes
4 months ago
The Creative Writing Podcast at AmericanWriters.com is designed to help writers of all levels. The focus is on characterization, narrative, plot development, dialogue, conflict, setting, literary archetypes, etc. Episodes are not centered around mindless, useless pep talks and recycled writing tips. Rather, the Podcast at AmericanWriters.com offers in-depth analysis of what works and what doesn't, with explanations and original writing samples. Contact Tom at AmericanWriters@gmail.com.
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The Creative Writing Podcast at AmericanWriters.com is designed to help writers of all levels. The focus is on characterization, narrative, plot development, dialogue, conflict, setting, literary archetypes, etc. Episodes are not centered around mindless, useless pep talks and recycled writing tips. Rather, the Podcast at AmericanWriters.com offers in-depth analysis of what works and what doesn't, with explanations and original writing samples. Contact Tom at AmericanWriters@gmail.com.
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Episodes (16/16)
AmericanWriters.com -- Creative Writing Podcast.
Writing Deus Ex Machina (Not!)
Learn about Deus Ex Machina -- its pros and cons and how it can hurt fiction.
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18 years ago

AmericanWriters.com -- Creative Writing Podcast.
Motives Beneath Motives
This episode doesn't just talk about what superficially motivates characters; it looks at the forces that need to stir at deeper levels.
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18 years ago

AmericanWriters.com -- Creative Writing Podcast.
Writing a Novel Prologue
Many authors are disparaged for using prologues to start their novels -- but is it such a bad practice after all?
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18 years ago

AmericanWriters.com -- Creative Writing Podcast.
Story, Narrative and What to Include
Trim down your writing; think about what you should include in your narrative and what should you leave out. Also, learn the difference between story and narrative.
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19 years ago

AmericanWriters.com -- Creative Writing Podcast.
Writing, Ideology and Activism
Many writers use their fiction as a form of activism. However, does it hurt the art form?
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19 years ago

AmericanWriters.com -- Creative Writing Podcast.
How People Read
Learn about the four ways to approach reading a book.
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19 years ago

AmericanWriters.com -- Creative Writing Podcast.
The Subtle Dimensions of External Conflict
Learn how external conflict can be written to underscore the turmoil brewing within the character's psyche.
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19 years ago

AmericanWriters.com -- Creative Writing Podcast.
Quick Writing Tip 008 -- How Writing is like Painting
Learn how writing is like painting a picture. However, this episode is not what you think; it has nothing to do with writing description. Give it a listen.
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19 years ago

AmericanWriters.com -- Creative Writing Podcast.
Quick Writing Tip 007 -- Be Consistent
Make your characters consistent. Learn how things can easily go wrong.
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19 years ago

AmericanWriters.com -- Creative Writing Podcast.
Quick Writing Tip 006 -- Sacrifice for the Greatest Good
Stop being so sentimental. If it serves your story, kill the characters you love.
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19 years ago

AmericanWriters.com -- Creative Writing Podcast.
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19 years ago

AmericanWriters.com -- Creative Writing Podcast.
The Story or You?
Step outside of yourself -- Stop making all your fiction thinly-veiled autobiography.
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19 years ago

AmericanWriters.com -- Creative Writing Podcast.
What's this Adverb Phobia all About?
Should we be afraid of adverbs? Sometimes, yes. Listen to this and learn why.
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19 years ago

AmericanWriters.com -- Creative Writing Podcast.
Likeable Characters
Okay, write that hateful character -- but make sure that he is loveable.
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19 years ago

AmericanWriters.com -- Creative Writing Podcast.
Write what you know?? Nonsense!
Stop writing what you KNOW and start using your imagination!
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19 years ago

AmericanWriters.com -- Creative Writing Podcast.
The Importance of Internal Conflict
Yes, internal conflict is the heart of characterization; but it's also at the heart of drama. Listen and learn.
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19 years ago

AmericanWriters.com -- Creative Writing Podcast.
The Creative Writing Podcast at AmericanWriters.com is designed to help writers of all levels. The focus is on characterization, narrative, plot development, dialogue, conflict, setting, literary archetypes, etc. Episodes are not centered around mindless, useless pep talks and recycled writing tips. Rather, the Podcast at AmericanWriters.com offers in-depth analysis of what works and what doesn't, with explanations and original writing samples. Contact Tom at AmericanWriters@gmail.com.