Sep 27, 2021
In this solo episode, Jeff introduces new terms for characters to help authors think about their stories as an emotional journey and the role their characters play in that emotional journey.
For more, head over to DialogueDoctor.com.
Sep 20, 2021
In this episode, Jeff sits down with the fantastic science fiction author, Lisa Young to talk about the emotional flow of a story, creating characters with consistent voices, and slowing down in emotional scenes to help the reader feel it.
If you want to skip to the session, jump to minute 6.
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Sep 13, 2021
This week, Jeff sits down to look at a chapter with SW Millar. Together they talk about creating a variety of voices, writing "big cast" scenes, utilizing side characters, and building ensuring an engaging emotional flow.
The interview starts at 1:56.
For more of SW Millar's work, go to https://swmillar.com/
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Sep 6, 2021
In this episode, Jeff and Laura demonstrate how they go about building a character voice based on the needs of a plot. Using a plot Jeff is working on, they talk through the lead character's personality and build a character voice from it.
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