Chris Winkle
Chris is the founder and editor-in-chief of Mythcreants. On the side she also designs, codes, and writes stories. When she manages to escape from chronic workaholism, she likes to drink tea, wear funny hats, pet kitties, and crush her enemies at the game table.
Episode 424: Dragons
Get yourself a fire breathing friend!
The Why & How of Foreshadowing
Managing expectations is an important part of storytelling.
Lessons From the Clichéd Writing of Pendergast
Get ready for a game of bigotry bingo.
Episode 423: Sources of Energy
Don't forget to charge your story!
Wolf Pack Is About Werewolves With Nothing to Do
What happens when there isn't enough plot for eight episodes.
Episode 422: Alien Aliens
Take us to your podcast!
Seven Easy Conflicts for Light Stories
Your story doesn't need to be dark or stressful to have a plot.
Comic: Exposition Man Returns
The villain has captured Exposition Man! Can his sidekick save the day?
Q&A: Should I Outline Even If I Enjoy Pantsing?
Submitted by Róka,
answered
Episode 421: Foil Characters
Basically the Wednesday and Enid meme.
Doling Out Information During a Scene
Exposition isn't your only option, but you'll need it.
Episode 420: Scene vs Summary
Let me explain! No, there is too much. Let me sum up
Choosing Scenes to Cover the Right Information
If you have too much exposition, it could be because you have the wrong scenes.
Episode 419: Shadow Realms
Now entering spooky town.
Judging What Information Your Story Needs
If you focus on the wrong details, your story will lose its power.
Episode 418: Mentor Characters
Always take out a life insurance policy on your mentors.
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