Sinopsis
Helping Writers Become Authors provides writers help in summoning inspiration, crafting solid characters, outlining and structuring novels, and polishing prose. Learn how to write a book and edit it into a story agents will buy and readers will love. (Music intro by Kevin MacLeod.)
Episodios
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S17:E07: How to Make Your Fantasy World Feel Real: 6 Pillars of Organic Worldbuilding
10/03/2025 Duración: 23minFrom magic to government, discover the 8 key pillars of worldbuilding that will make your fantasy world feel real.
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S17:E06: Your Character's Three Choices: Character Goal Examples for Writers
03/03/2025 Duración: 18minDiscover essential character goal examples for writers and learn how to craft compelling, multi-layered motivations using the "three choices."
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S17:E05: 5 Proven Ways to Conquer Self-Doubt in Writing
17/02/2025 Duración: 20minLearn how to conquer self-doubt in writing and transform it into a driving force for growth and improvement.
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S17:E04: Exploring the Impact of AI on Fiction Writing: Opportunities and Challenges
10/02/2025 Duración: 22minDelve into the impact of AI on fiction writing. Explore the opportunities and concerns surrounding the incorporation of AI in creative work.
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S17:E03: The Writer’s Road to Creative Burnout Recovery
03/02/2025 Duración: 23minRecover from creative burnout with these holistic strategies. Create space in your life to rebuild creativity and overcome writer's block.
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S17:E02: The Rules of Fiction: What They Are and What They're Not
13/01/2025 Duración: 19minDemystify the rules of fiction and learn how they empower storytelling. Discover how underlying structure enhances creative autonomy.
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S17:E01: Reflecting on 6 Life-Changing Lessons in 2024
06/01/2025 Duración: 24minGain insights from life-changing lessons and intentions for growth in the new year. Explore the powerful connection between writing and life.
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S16:E42: Top 10 Books I Read in 2024
16/12/2024 Duración: 08minDiscover the top 10 books of 2024. Dive into captivating fantasy novels and explore fascinating non-fiction works.
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S16:E41: Top 8 Lessons I've Learned as a Writer in 16 Years
09/12/2024 Duración: 30minDiscover the top lessons I've learned as a writer. Gain insights and inspiration from my personal experiences as a career writer.
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S16:E40: The 5 Gift Rule for Writers at Christmas
02/12/2024 Duración: 09minDiscover the 5 gift rule for writers this Christmas. Find sustainable and mindful gift ideas that will delight the writers in your life.
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S16:E39: Antagonist vs. Villain: What's the Difference?
11/11/2024 Duración: 16minUnderstanding the difference between antagonist vs. villain. Explore the complex dynamics that go beyond typical storytelling conventions.
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S16:E38: The 3 (Structurally) Most Important Characters
04/11/2024 Duración: 18minExplore the most important characters driving the narrative in a compelling story. Discover their motivations and how they impact outcome.
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S16:E37: Learn About the Different Types of POV (+Head-Hopping)
21/10/2024 Duración: 25minDiscover the different types of Points of View (POV) in storytelling. Learn how to master narrative perspective for more engaging writing.
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S16:E36: The Resolution (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 12 of 12)
14/10/2024 Duración: 11minDiscover the importance of the Resolution in storytelling. Learn how to bring closure to your story and leave readers with a final emotion.
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S16:E35: The Climax (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 11 of 12)
07/10/2024 Duración: 12minCrafting the perfect Climax for your novel is essential. Learn how to create tension, suspense, and unforgettable moments for your readers.
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S16:E34: The Third Plot Point (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 10 of 12)
30/09/2024 Duración: 15minLearn why the Third Plot Point is a vital turning point in your story structure. Understand how to set it up for a powerful ending.
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S16:E33: The Third Act (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 9 of 12)
23/09/2024 Duración: 17minExplore how to write an exciting and satisfying Third Act. Learn how to build an epic finale as your plot reaches its thrilling conclusion.
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S16:E32: How to Trust Yourself as a Writer (Not Relying on Advice Too Much)
16/09/2024 Duración: 24minUnleash your creativity and trust yourself as a writer. Discover how to overcome self-doubt and embrace your unique artistic voice.
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S16:E31: The Second Half of the Second Act (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 8 of 12)
09/09/2024 Duración: 15minUnleash the second half of the Second Act in your story. Explore how characters' decisions and inner growth drive the narrative.
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S16:E30: The Midpoint (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 7 of 12)
02/09/2024 Duración: 13minUncover the power of the Midpoint in storytelling. Explore how this pivotal moment in the Second Act changes the paradigm of the story.