102 - Tackling serious themes with Michael Dante DiMartino

Today, Emily & Rachel talk about tackling serious themes with guest Michael Dante DiMartino.What you’ll learn from this episode:How to navigate serious topics for younger audiencesEmbracing seriousness but with the right toneThe craft of writing cross-mediumFinding your story's message during revisionsCheck out Michael's website: https://www.michaeldantedimartino.com/Read BOTH HERE & GONE: https://www.michaeldantedimartino.com/here-and-nowReady to make readers so in love with your characters they can’t stop biting their nails in anticipation?  Grab The Magic of Character Arcs free email course: https://www.goldenmayediting.com/arcsmagicJoin Tenacious Writing! With the perfect combo of craft, mindset, and community resources, you will build a writing life that feels sustainable, fulfilling, and fun—without any prescriptions or rules. Learn more: https://www.tenaciouswriting.com/If you enjoyed Story Magic, please rate, review and follow on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to this podcast!Follow us on social media!Rachel: https://www.instagram.com/bookcoachrachel/Emily: https://www.instagram.com/ebgoldenbooks/Join us September 21st - September 25th for Story Stress Test! In this FIVE-day LIVE virtual workshop, we’re going to show you how to stress-test and strengthen your story’s foundation. Leave the doubt behind, and bring the fun instead! All you have to do is register at https://www.tenaciouswriting.com/storystresstest! See you there!