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EPISODE · Jul 13, 2014 · 21 MIN

Writing Excuses 9.29: Part 2 of 2, Critiquing Sixth of the Dusk

from Writing Excuses · host Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler

The second of the SHADOWS BENEATH critique episodes, in which we thrash on a new Cosmere story from Brandon Sanderson so that he can fix it. Part 2 of 2.Our Sponsors:* Check out MasterClass and use my code masterclass.com/EXCUSES for a great deal: https://MasterClass.com* Check out Talkiatry and use my code talkiatry.com/WX for a great deal: https://www.talkiatry.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/writing-excuses2130/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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HERE THERE BE SPOILERS! Also, merchandising! This is the second of our story critique episodes. The story, "Sixth of the Dusk," is available as part of SHADOWS BENEATH, the Writing Excuses anthology, which includes the finished story (obviously) and the version we critiqued in this episode. SHADOWS BENEATH also includes the stories we'll be critiquing for the rest of July's episodes, and some other pretty cool stuff that you can read about here . If you purchase the hardcover, we'll send you the ebook at no additional charge. Can you get a lot out of this episode without having done the reading? Yes! But we don't know what those things will be. Can you get a lot out of this episode without having listened to Part 1 ? Probably, but here's a link to it in case you have doubts . Having covered the stuff we loved in Part 1, this episode is the big downer where we just focus on the problems we found. But hey, that's how stories get to be better! We start with the big ones, and then work our way back up to the little things. We recorded this episode live at last year's Out of Excuses Seminar and Retreat. Our audience of awesome attendees can be heard cheering when we finally slay the [SPOILERS REDACTED] with our collected powers of [REDACTED AGAIN.] Our Sponsors: * Check out MasterClass and use my code masterclass.com/EXCUSES for a great deal: https://MasterClass.com * Check out Talkiatry and use my code talkiatry.com/WX for a great deal: https://www.talkiatry.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/writing-excuses2130/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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