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All Episodes

Write for a Reason — 69 episodes

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Title
1

Surprises in Your Story

2

A Few Thoughts on Characters

3

Tips on Writing Great Dialogue

4

Compelling Settings

5

Descriptions - 7 Quick Tips

6

Do You Need an Antagonist?

7

Weaving a Message into Your Story

8

Divide Your Character into Four

9

The Changed Character

10

Improving the Pace of Your Story

11

Your Writing Mission Statement

12

Different Voices for Different Characters

13

Leaving a Legacy with Your Writing

14

Conflicts in Stories

15

Some Guidelines for Writing Christian Fantasy for Kids

16

Where Do You Find Inspiration?

17

How Often Should You Write?

18

Pinpoint Your Target Audience

19

Showing Not Telling - Some Ideas to Help You

20

Keeping on Track and Getting Your Story Done

21

3 Common Mistakes with Dialogue

22

Surprises and Twists

23

The Best Way to Approach Descriptions

24

Tips on Chapter Endings

25

Flexing Your Writing Muscles

26

Essential Ingredients for Author Websites (the why and the how, made simple, with guest Sonja Anderson).

27

Rooting for the Underdog

28

What Is Your Protagonist Wearing?

29

Adding Colour to Your Stories

30

11 Issues Readers Have with Novels

31

How to Write and Obtain the Best Book Reviews - Interview with Brenda Daniels

32

Chapter Structure - it's More Important than You Think!

33

5 Positive Ways We Can Handle Rejection as Writers

34

Five Simple Steps to Getting Your Book Published on Kindle - Interview with Christopher Benner

35

Bringing Out Deep Emotions

36

Do You Ever Feel Like Giving Up Writing, Because It's Just Too Hard?

37

Should I Edit an Old Manuscript or Start a New One?

38

Making the Most of Your Childhood Memories

39

Using All the Senses in Your Writing - Including a Crazy Exercise!

40

Your Best Writing Tips

41

Five Ways to Improve Your Writing Immediately

42

How to Do a Book Blog Tour: Interview with Author Katherine Blessan

43

Interview with Author Ruth Leigh

44

Book Launch Tips - Interview with Author Joy Vee

45

Some Tips for the Ending of Your Story

46

What is Your Protagonist's Key Goal?

47

Do You Believe in Evolution? (Aka: Character Arc)

48

How to Keep Writing When You Don't Feel Like It

49

Interview with New Author, Fiona Murphy

50

Showing Not Telling

51

People Watching

52

Check your history

53

Action!

54

Getting Your Punctuation Right. (Who Eats Shoots and Leaves?)

55

Keeping Up the Pace

56

Interview with Joy Vee, writer for a reason

57

Interview with Martin Smith

58

Who Are You Writing For?

59

Write for a Reason Podcast - Voices for Your Characters

60

Have Fun with Freewriting!

61

Should You Ask Friends to Read Your Finished Manuscript?

62

How Old Should Your Protagonist Be?

63

Theme and Purpose

64

Episode Six: Five Ways You Can Use Animals in Your Stories

65

Episode 5: How Many Characters Do You Need For Your Story?

66

Episode 4: How to Grip Your Readers from the Start of Your Story

67

Janet's Interview with Wendy Jones

68

Exciting Message: Exciting Story

69

Five Things You Need to Know About Your Characters