#127: Remix: Big Writing Takeaways From 6 Writer Unleashed Episodes

In this episode, I'm sharing takeaway ideas on the writing craft from 6 Writer Unleashed episodes. I'll share:how to inject conflict and surprise in your opening sentence;the difference between plot and story, and how to integrate both;why desire is the engine of your plot; show vs. tell, and what to show;what backstory you need to know vs. what your reader needs to know, and;how to connect emotionally with your main character. Quick Links to Episodes:Episode 73: Beyond The First Draft: 5  Storytelling Techniques For Better StructureEpisode 87: Four Writing Myths Holding You BackEpisode 90: Four Ways to Master Show, Don’t TellEpisode 50: How Much Backstory Does Your Reader Really Need To Know?Episode 89: What Plotters and Pansters Both Get Wrong About StoryEpisode 109: Your Top 5 Character Questions AnsweredEpisode WebsiteStructure your story with this FREE 3-Act Worksheet. Go beyond outlining and write a story that keeps readers hooked from beginning to end.   Grab your FREE Worksheet here. Not sure how to structure your story? Start Here. This free 3-Act Worksheet gives you a clear framework so you know exactly what your beginning, middle, and end need to do — so you can stop guessing and start writing. Grab it free here.