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SWRT 360 | Writing Young Adult Fiction with Catherine Lyon

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SWRT 359 | Thought Provoking Fiction with Jesse Thoeming

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SWRT 358 | Writing Dialogue with JP Prince

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SWRT 357 | Writing Villains with Michael MacBride and Rob Jung

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SWRT 356 | Ask Alida: Character Arcs and Agency

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SWRT 355 | Magical Realism with Sherry Roberts

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SWRT 354 | Writing About Crisis with Helen Hynson Vettori

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SWRT 353 | Exploring Human Issues through Fiction with Stephen Ford

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SWRT 352 | The Role of Setting in Character with Leigh Shalloway

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SWRT 351 | Writing Humor in Memoir with Jan Heidrich-Rice

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SWRT 350 | Writing Satire with Cevin Soling

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SWRT 349 | Ask Alida: Crafting Setting

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SWRT 348 | The Craft of Children's Literature with Jennia D'Lima

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SWRT 347 | The Choices Writers Make with Antonio Michael Downing

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SWRT 346 | Telling the Truth in Memoir with Kerry Kriseman

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SWRT 345 | Journaling for Writers with Marcy Sproull

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SWRT 344 | Ask Alida: Scenes, Sequels, and Series

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SWRT 343 | The Importance of Voice in Fiction with Trish MacEnulty

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SWRT 342 | The Art of Performing Audiobooks with Wendy Wessel

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SWRT 341 | Ask Alida: Crafting Emotional Resonance

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SWRT 340 | Writing Regional Fiction, bringing culture to life with Arlon Jay Staggs

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SWRT 339 | Writing Your Rules: Speculative Fiction Plots and Characters with Mark J. Wilson

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SWRT 338 | Ask Alida: The Craft of Subplots

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SWRT 337 | Writing Romantic Comedies with Lexi Haddock

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SWRT 336 | Going Indie with Catherine Lyon

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SWRT 335 | Author's Chat: Anthology Collaboration

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SWRT 334 | Author's Chat: Mystery, Thriller, and Suspense

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SWRT 333 | Exploring Women's History through Story with Jane Rubin

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SWRT 332 | Culture, Trauma, and Memory in Somia Sadiq's Gajarah

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SWRT 331 | Taking Up Space with Susan Swan

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SWRT 330 | Writing Ancient Historical Mysteries with NL Holmes

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SWRT 329 | Staging Your Action Scenes with CC Robinson

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SWRT 328 | Creating Writing Rituals & Celebrations with Elizabeth Barbour

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SWRT 327 | Embracing The Heroine's Journey with Danielle Anderson

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SWRT 326 | Writing Through Chronic Illness with Beth Biss

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SWRT 325 | Is Art Enough? with Stephanie Elizondo Griest

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SWRT 324 | The Healing Power of Nature and Memoir with Jon Lurie

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SWRT 323 | What Makes Writing Objectively Good?

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SWRT 322 | A Writer's Responsibility to Ghosts of the Past: Historical Fiction with J.E. Weiner

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SWRT 321 | Worldbuilding Historical Fantasy with Bjorn Leesson

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SWRT 320 | Spicy Scenes with Paulette Stout

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SWRT 319 | Writing to Your Theme with Paulette Stout

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SWRT 318 | Authors Talk YA Fiction

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SWRT 317 | Authors Talk Writing Memoir

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SWRT 316 | Writing Series with Alethea Lyons

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SWRT 315 | Getting to Know Your Characters with Sarah Branson

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SWRT 314 | Science Fiction & Our Possible Futures

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SWRT 313 | Intuitive Creativity with Chindia Ilonka

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SWRT 312 | Folklore of North America with Mike Bass

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SWRT 311 | Flying Pirates (& Speculative Fiction) with Sarah Branson

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SWRT 310 | From Lightning Strike to Novel with Ben Hawken, part 2

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SWRT 309 | Immigrant Stories & Historical Events - Fiction with Grishma Shah

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SWRT 308 | Authors Talk Ghost Stories

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SWRT 307 | From Lightning Strike to Novel with Ben Hawken

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The Revision Mindset

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Navigating the Feedback Landscape: A Writer's Guide

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Writing Senses with Paulette Stout

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SWRT 303 | Lainey Cameron interviews Alida about A Stone's Throw, novel

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SWRT 302 | Transitions: bridging the white space in your stories

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SWRT 301 | 6 Things I Know That Will Help You Write Your Story

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SWRT 300 | Finding Penrose - Paula Sheridan's life to book to film journey

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SWRT 299 | Authors Talk Women's Fiction

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SWRT 298 | Writing Whimsey

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SWRT 297 | Dialogue

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SWRT 296 | Writers Book Club: Chekhov

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SWRT 295 | Writers Book Club: Gina Berriault

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SWRT 294 | What Is Genre, Anyway?

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SWRT 293 | Revision with D. Liebhart

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SWRT 292 | Marketing & Community withe Alexa Bigwarfe

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SWRT 290 | Life to Fiction with D. Liebhart

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SWRT 290 | Heroes with Screenwriter Tim Auld

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SWRT 289 | Scripting Didacticism with Screenwriter Tim Auld

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Swrt 288 | Stakes & Agency

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SWRT 287 | Crafting Character Arcs

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SWRT 286 | Writers Book Club: A Christmas Carol

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SWRT 285 | Self Discovery Through Writing

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SWRT 284 | Writers Book Club: Naming My Father

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SWRT 283 | Characterization

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SWRT 282 | Writers Book Club: Fiesta, 1980 by Junot Diaz

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SWRT 281 | Bookends

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SWRT 280 | Writers Book Club: Ethan Frome

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SWRT | Summer 2023

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SWRT 279 | The Storyteller's Workbook

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SWRT 278 | Outlining Your Novel

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SWRT 277 | Contests with Paula Sheridan of Page Turner Awards

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SWWT | Character Traits

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SWRT 276 | Things We Say

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SWRT 275 | Craft and Conscience with Kavita Das

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SWWT | Openings

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SWRT 274 | Craft and Conscience, special guest Kavita Das

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SWWT | Simple Sentence-Level Revision for MAJOR Improvement

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SWRT 273 | Writing Good Sex Scenes

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SWWT | Supporting Characters' Relationships

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SWRT 272 | Chapter End-hooks

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SWRT Holiday Message & Gift

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SWRT 271 | Character Motivation

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SWRT 270 | Backstory

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SWWT | Twists

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SWRT 269 | Villains & Act II

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SWWT | Agency