EPISODE · Dec 3, 2019 · 28 MIN
Editing 'unearned writing'
from The Editing Podcast
Denise and Louise chat with guest Tim Storm about the concept of unearned writing, and how to craft prose that's authentic and plausible.Listen To Find Out More About:The writer’s responsibility to the reader and the storyStory events and character reactions in relation to plausibility and authenticitySalvation eventsUnnatural character realizationsContrived plot turnsThematic insertions or digressionsTurning unearned writing into earned proseIdea flow in non-fictionResources related to the showTitle Case ConverterThe Allusionist podcastStorm Writing SchoolFree course from Tim: The Gold Standard Scene: Analyses of Near-Perfect Scenes in Prose FictionStorm Writing School on TwitterStorm Writing School on FacebookStorm Writing School on PinterestAsk Us A QuestionThe easiest way to ping us a question is via Facebook Messenger: Visit the podcast's Facebook page and click on the SEND MESSAGE button.Denise And LouiseDenise Cowle Editorial ServicesLouise Harnby | Fiction EditorMusic Credit‘Vivacity’ Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License.
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Denise and Louise chat with guest Tim Storm about the concept of unearned writing, and how to craft prose that's authentic and plausible.
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