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Questions 238: Transparent Worldbuilding

jdsawyer Nanocast February 26, 2017 February 26, 2017 Leave a comment

Subscribe Here! Vega asks: “What is transparent worldbuilding, and how does it work?” Resources mentioned: Dune by Frank Herbert The Menace From Earth by Robert A. Heinlein Stories From The Twilight Zone by Rod Serling One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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Special episode: More Terrifying Feedback!

jdsawyer Going Pro / Nanocast February 22, 2017 March 8, 2017 2 Comments

Subscribe Here! Today, Ed points out that I missed a good technique for opening stories when discussing first stentences, while Cheyenne reveals an ingenious method for cataloging notes, ideas, and thoughts for future use. This episode sponsored by BundleRabbit

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Questions 233: Unreliable Narrators

jdsawyer Going Pro / Nanocast February 19, 2017 February 19, 2017 Leave a comment

Subscribe Here! Vega asks: “What kinds of unreliable narrators are there?” Resources mentioned: The Usual Suspects How to Cheat at Everything by Simon Lovell Social Engineering: The Art of Human Hacking by Christopher Hadnagy and Paul Wilson Psychological Subtleties, vol 1 by Banachek Lolita by Vladimir Nabakov

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Questions 217: Underused Techniques (Writing Instruction Series 11)

jdsawyer Nanocast / Teaching January 18, 2017 January 6, 2017 Leave a comment

Subscribe Here! In this eleventh installment in our miniseries on teaching students how to write, Rob asks: “What storytelling techniques (such as hyperbole) are, in your opinion, tragically underused?” This episode sponsored by Bundle Rabbit

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Questions 209: Effective Vocabulary Building (Writing Instruction Series 3)

jdsawyer Nanocast / Teaching January 10, 2017 January 6, 2017 Leave a comment

Subscribe Here! In this third installment in our miniseries on teaching students how to write, Rob asks: “How can I respect subculture grammar while teaching best practices in word choice and writing?”

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Questions 198: Staff Notation for Fiction

jdsawyer Nanocast December 26, 2016 December 24, 2016 Leave a comment

Subscribe Here! Dan asks: “What’s the deal with semicolons and em-dashes?”

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Questions 197: Narrative Technique Terminology

jdsawyer Nanocast December 25, 2016 December 24, 2016 Leave a comment

Subscribe Here! Cain asks: “What do you call it when a scene starts in the middle of the action, and backfilling happens along the way?”

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Questions 182: That Feeling of Completeness in Short Fiction

jdsawyer Nanocast December 6, 2016 December 4, 2016 One Comment

Subscribe Here! Charles asks: “What’s a good short story length for F/SF? How do you I make my short stories feel complete?”

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Questions 167: Epic Scope and Bigness

jdsawyer Going Pro / Nanocast November 17, 2016 November 15, 2016 Leave a comment

Subscribe Here! Joseph Asks: “Following up Questions 152 about epics: How do you create the BIG feel of epics, and how do granularity and scope play into it?”

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Questions 154: Film Studies for Novelists

jdsawyer Nanocast October 7, 2016 October 5, 2016 Leave a comment

Subscribe Here! Tim asks: “In what ways is studying film useful for prose writers?” Referenced: Five Brilliant Moments of Action

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