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Summer project update SCWA Upcoming events and goings-on The 7 Deadly Sins series Greed as a character trait The seven deadly sins, also known as the capital vices, or cardinal sins, is a grouping and classification of vices within Christian teachings, [1] although they are not mentioned in the Bible . Behaviours or habits are classified under this category if they directly give rise to other immo...

Get the full show notes on the blog here . The seven deadly sins, also known as the capital vices, or cardinal sins, is a grouping and classification of vices within Christian teachings, [1] although they are not mentioned in the Bible . Behaviours or habits are classified under this category if they directly give rise to other immoralities. [2] According to the standard list, they are pride , gre...

Get the full show notes out on the blog here . The seven deadly sins, also known as the capital vices, or cardinal sins, is a grouping and classification of vices within Christian teachings, [1] although they are not mentioned in the Bible . Behaviours or habits are classified under this category if they directly give rise to other immoralities. [2] According to the standard list, they are pride ,...

Get the full show notes on the blog here . The seven deadly sins, also known as the capital vices, or cardinal sins, is a grouping and classification of vices within Christian teachings, although they are not mentioned in the Bible . Behaviours or habits are classified under this category if they directly give rise to other immoralities. According to the standard list, they are pride , greed , wra...

Get the full show notes on the blog here . The seven deadly sins, also known as the capital vices, or cardinal sins, is a grouping and classification of vices within Christian teachings,[1] although they are not mentioned in the Bible. Behaviours or habits are classified under this category if they directly give rise to other immoralities.[2] According to the standard list, they are pride, greed,...

Here's the link to the video of the interview. You miss the cute kid in the background with the audio.  Jodie Cain Smith is the author of two recently release books. The second edition of The Woods at Barlow Bend and the new release Bayou Cresting: The Wanting Women of Huet's Pointe. Check out her home page and order one or both of the books. She's a phenomenal storyteller. Before Pittsburgh is th...

Featuring readings from After December, Before Pittsburgh, and The Full Moon in Neverland, this audio from the Words & Wine event Kasie headlined is full of her commentary on her work, her marketing, and what it means to be UnapologeticallyX.  Here's a link to the YouTube video (visual!) version. Get After December here . Pre-order Before Pittsburgh here . View Kasie's UnapologeticallyX blog here....

The 7 Deadly Sins introduction Focus on the first: Pride Full show notes out on the blog here .

Male Cliches and The Patriarchy (dunh dunh duuunnnnh) Agenda What are some cliches and archetypes for male characters How the patriarchy informs and perpetuates male cliches How to avoid the big-box-everyone-expects-it male character Full show notes out on the blog here .

Meet Dr. Len Lawson What is empathy and how does literature connect to it? How to really bring empathy through your work Complete show notes including links to  Len Lawson's bio and works on the blog here .  

On June 26th, Kasie and Rex welcomed fellow SCWA Board of Directors member Cayce LaCorte into the studio to talk all about that slushfest itch. Meet Cayce LaCorte Put Yourself Out There, they said, It’s Good For You. Sore losers and Slushfest How to stay out of slush Full show notes on the blog here . Studio recording was not functional for the first half of the show, so our talk with Cayce is jus...

The Virgin, the Whore, and the Madwoman: Female stereotypes in fiction Virgin, Whore, or Madwoman? Do these stereotypes still exist? How to avoid it? Full show notes out on the blog here .

Diversity, inclusivity, and writing outside of your own experience Agenda Indie Bookstore Mention SCWA upcoming events Writing People of Color (POC) characters How to do it (sort of) Full show notes out on the blog here .

Who dies When and how Writing an unclichéd scene How to do it Full show notes out on the blog here .

What it means to be taboo History of taboo-ness in writing The purpose and benefits of taboo topics in literature How to do it Full show notes out on the blog here .

Show notes out on the blog here . Vella from Amazon and what it means for serialization What is serialization and how can you do it? Should you serialize?

It’s SCWA Conference weekend, here are some highlights It’s been a year since “internet grab bag” episode Where we go looking for questions Q&A from the internet Full show notes out on the blog here .

What is “the core wound” How is it different from motivation? How do you locate it and work it into the story? Show notes are on the blog here .

Show notes are out on the blog here . How the death of a specific character impacts the story Cliches and tropes to avoid with this

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Welcome to the show for the second week, Alexa Bigwarfe, Write|Publish|Sell, author, educator, and publisher. Get more on Write|Publish|Sell here . Buy Alexa’s books on grief and loss here and some books she’s written on the writing biz here and here . Show notes are on the blog here .

Welcome to the show Alexa Bigwarfe, Write|Publish|Sell, author, educator, and publisher. Get more on Write|Publish|Sell here . Buy Alexa’s books on grief and loss here and some books she’s written on the writing biz here and here . Show notes are on the blog here . The show notes are on the blog but this episode went all the places, as did the one after it, Part 2. You have a book in YOU! – decidi...

Show notes are out on the blog here . Structure is scaffolding Basic structures available to you Structure vs. form How to choose and why to experiment

Show notes are out on the blog here . Time as a topic — all month! Setting your story in a specific time How to show the passage of time in your story

Show notes are out on the blog here . Time as a topic — new month! Time Travel in novels How to write a Time Travel story (like there’s an instruction manual)