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Ep 04: Outlines and Creative Freedom
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Questions 590: Handwriting Ergonomics
Vega asks: “I’ve started handwriting my first drafts to get out of my own way. Any ergonomics tips so I can maintain word count without killing my hands?”
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Neil Gaiman on Getting Hooked on Handwriting
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Question 589: Pacing in Audiobooks
Ian asks: “Do audiobook listeners, narrators, and producers have any tricks to adjust pacing, either on playback or during creation? Does writing with audiobooks in mind change the way you write?”
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Questions 588: Testing Your Premise
Robert asks: “Is there a way to stress-test a premise before you write”
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Questions 587: Managing Burnout
Ian asks: “How do prolific writer maintain their productivity without burning out?”
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Questions 586: Introducing Character Flaws
Jason asks: “Is it better to show a character’s personality and flaws when they are being introduced, or as the story unfolds?”
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Questions 585: Making Use of Filler
Jason asks: “How do I make ‘filler’ useful to my novella?”
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Questions 584: The Antagonist Protagonist Relationship
Jason asks: “How should I connect my antagonist to the protagonist?”
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Questions 583: Keeping it Interesting
Jason asks: “Are there any strategies and techniques for keeping a story interesting, or at least further the plot?”
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Questions 582: Writing Interesting Characters
Jason asks: “Are there any strategies and techniques for making characters more interesting?”
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