30 min
Season 2, Episode 2: The Big Idea Writing in the Dark
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- Fiction
Episode 2 is here! Thanks, as always, for listening.
Show notes:
In this episode, Julia F. Green and Ralph Walker discuss how they come up with story ideas and populate them with compelling characters. They explore the importance of authenticity and specificity, pushing characters to the brink, and allowing plot to transform characters. They also share their experience of coaching other writers on the unpredictable yet fascinating journey from a simple idea to a concrete, engaging story.
Writing in the Dark is co-hosted by Julia F. Green (Substack, website, Bluesky) and Ralph Walker (Twitter, website) and edited by Aaron Fyler, with cover art by Jarmusch.
Listen to previous episodes.
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Episode 2 is here! Thanks, as always, for listening.
Show notes:
In this episode, Julia F. Green and Ralph Walker discuss how they come up with story ideas and populate them with compelling characters. They explore the importance of authenticity and specificity, pushing characters to the brink, and allowing plot to transform characters. They also share their experience of coaching other writers on the unpredictable yet fascinating journey from a simple idea to a concrete, engaging story.
Writing in the Dark is co-hosted by Julia F. Green (Substack, website, Bluesky) and Ralph Walker (Twitter, website) and edited by Aaron Fyler, with cover art by Jarmusch.
Listen to previous episodes.
Get full access to Writing is Joy at writingisjoy.substack.com/subscribe
30 min