9 episodes

Explore the art, craft, and struggles of writing fiction.

Fiction Writer G.K. Lamb

    • Arts
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Explore the art, craft, and struggles of writing fiction.

    The Body and Its Role in Character, Story, and Connection

    The Body and Its Role in Character, Story, and Connection

    Today on Fiction Writer, host G.K. Lamb explores how focusing on your character's body can ground your stories and make them more likely to make a visceral impact on your audience.

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    • 24 min
    Don't write your next draft, draw it!

    Don't write your next draft, draw it!

    On this first episode of season 2, host G.K. Lamb explores a fun way to get your story's first draft completed faster and with fewer head aches: drawing!

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    • 9 min
    Plotter VS Pantser: the artificial binary keeping us from our writing goals

    Plotter VS Pantser: the artificial binary keeping us from our writing goals

    On this episode of Fiction Writer we explore the underlying baggage of the terms "Plotter" and "Pantser," discover their virtues, highlight their faults, and then try and find a way to build out a third path with the best qualities of both.



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    • 35 min
    The Purpose of World Building: Discovering Characters Primed for Story

    The Purpose of World Building: Discovering Characters Primed for Story

    In this episode of Fiction Writer, G.K. argues the purpose of world building is to discover characters and gives some tips on ways you can discover great characters in the worlds you build.



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    • 21 min
    The Danger of Hooks and the Power of Endings

    The Danger of Hooks and the Power of Endings

    Today on Fiction Writer we discuss the all-important hook that every commercially viable piece of fiction needs. But just like real hooks, we must be careful when handling our story's hook to ensure that we don't lose sight of the real power: endings.



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    • 17 min
    Fundamentals of Story: the basic elements every story needs to thrive

    Fundamentals of Story: the basic elements every story needs to thrive

    Today on Fiction Writer we explore the building blocks and simple structures that turn words into stories.



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    • 14 min

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