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Lani returns to the How Story Works mic to update everyone on her novels-in-progress and announce a new 10-month writing challenge designed to help writers get their drafts done, The Running of the WIPs!
Learn more about the Running of the WIPsSubscribe to The Running of the WIPsVisit the new How Story Works websiteApply for the 2025 Year of Writing Magically workshopSubscribe to the Dear Writer SubstackSubscribe to the Dear Writer podcast RSS feedGet your copy of How Story Works!Support Chipperish on Patreon!Support Chipperish by shopping on Amazon using this link!How Story Works is a Chipperish Media production by Lani Diane Rich, and is released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Sharealike license.
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Lani talks about the progress she made--and didn’t make--on her writing retreat to New York, shares the Year of Writing Magically writing schedule, and talks about the emotional work writers must do to prepare for a long-form fiction project.Show notes:
Apply to be part of the Year of Writing Magically 2024 cohortNot ready to apply? Sign up for the Year of Writing Magically (very occasional) newsletterRead the Dear Writer about my childhood ghostsSubscribe to the Dear Writer newsletterSubscribe to the Dear Writer podcastGet your Year of Writing Magically full year writing schedule freeGet your copy of How Story Works!Support Chipperish on Patreon!Support Chipperish by shopping on Amazon using this link!How Story Works is a Chipperish Media production by Lani Diane Rich, and is released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Sharealike license.
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Lani talks about the progress she made--and didn’t make--on her writing retreat to New York, shares the Year of Writing Magically writing schedule, and talks about the emotional work writers must do to prepare for a long-form fiction project.
Show notes:
Apply to be part of the Year of Writing Magically 2024 cohortNot ready to apply? Sign up for the Year of Writing Magically (very occasional) newsletterRead the Dear Writer about my childhood ghostsSubscribe to the Dear Writer newsletterSubscribe to the Dear Writer podcastGet your Year of Writing Magically full year writing schedule freeGet your copy of How Story Works!Support Chipperish on Patreon!Support Chipperish by shopping on Amazon using this link!How Story Works is a Chipperish Media production by Lani Diane Rich, and is released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Sharealike license.
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Lani sits down with marketing professional and author Joshua Unruh to talk about how to market yourself as an indie author, and his experience as part of the 2023 Year of Writing Magically cohort.
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Check out Trusted HousesittersSign up for the Year of Writing Magically pre-workshop workshop!Apply to be part of the 2024 Year of Writing Magically cohort!Get your copy of How Story Works!Support Chipperish on Patreon!Support Chipperish by shopping on Amazon using this link!How Story Works is a Chipperish Media production by Lani Diane Rich, and is released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Sharealike license.
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Lani sits down with writer Melina Kantor to talk about how sometimes the problem with our writing isn’t actually with our writing, but how we think about our writing.
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Visit the new How Story Works websiteApply for the 2024 Year of Writing Magically workshopSubscribe to the Dear Writer SubstackSubscribe to the Dear Writer podcast RSS feedGet your copy of How Story Works!Support Chipperish on Patreon!Support Chipperish by shopping on Amazon using this link!How Story Works is a Chipperish Media production by Lani Diane Rich, and is released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Sharealike license.
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Lani gets quick and dirty with Mignon Fogarty, aka Grammar Girl, as they talk about the most powerful things people can do to improve their writing and how email is absolutely NOT obsolete.
Check out Mignon Fogarty at Quick and Dirty Tips!Get the How Story Works ebook or paperbackGet the How Story Works audiobook free with a new Audible subscriptionGet the Dear Writer newsletter!Support Chipperish on Patreon!Support Chipperish by shopping on Amazon using this link!How Story Works is a Chipperish Media production by Lani Diane Rich with Dr. Kelly Jones, and is released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Sharealike license.
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Sometimes you get 70 pages into a book and just... stop. Author Cara Stevens, best known for children's picture books, joins Lani to talk about her struggle to get past the muddy middle and finally finish a complete full-length draft.
Learn more about Cara Stevens and Picture Perfect!Get the How Story Works ebook or paperbackGet the How Story Works audiobook free with a new Audible subscriptionGet the Dear Writer newsletter!Support Chipperish on Patreon!Support Chipperish by shopping on Amazon using this link!How Story Works is a Chipperish Media production by Lani Diane Rich with Dr. Kelly Jones, and is released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Sharealike license.
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Lani talks about her latest adventures, and blocks, in her writing process, and then talks to writer and podcaster Brandon Saiz about how his recent ADHD diagnosis opened up writing for him in new and surprising ways.
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Get on the mailing list to be notified when applications open for 2024’s Year of Writing MagicallySign up for Lani’s free Dear Writer newsletterSign up for Brandon Saiz’s newsletterGet your copy of How Story Works!Support Chipperish on Patreon!Support Chipperish by shopping on Amazon using this link!How Story Works is a Chipperish Media production by Lani Diane Rich, and is released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Sharealike license.
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Lani returns to talk about the drafting process, forgetting to do her homework, and what it's like to return to an active writing process after a long break.
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In the newest episode of #HowStoryWorks, Lani interviews Mary Kate Wiles, Sean Persaud and Sinead Persaud about going independent as creatives. Also, updates on the Year of Writing Magically and Lani’s Dear Writer Substack.
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Learn more about Shipwrecked ComedySubscribe to Dear WriterBe the first to know when applications open for the 2024 Year of Writing Magically Workshop Get your copy of How Story Works!Support Chipperish on Patreon!Support Chipperish by shopping on Amazon using this link!How Story Works is a Chipperish Media production by Lani Diane Rich, and is released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Sharealike license.
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This month, Lani is thinking about magic and muses, and James Bond! In an interview with Kim Sherwood, the author selected by the Ian Fleming estate to update the James Bond franchise, Lani and Kim talk about writing process, the value of ritual, and writing in Agatha Christie's house.
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Order "A Wild and True Relation" from Lighthouse BooksDouble or Nothing by Kim SherwoodLearn more about Kim SherwoodGet your copy of How Story Works!Support Chipperish on Patreon!Support Chipperish by shopping on Amazon using this link!How Story Works is a Chipperish Media production by Lani Diane Rich, and is released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Sharealike license.
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It’s time to talk about magic, sleep and philosophy, and how all of that looks through a writer’s lens in the new episode of “How Story Works.”
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Elizabeth Gilbert’s Big MagicA Year of Writing MagicallyDear WriterDr. Carl’s Sleep AdviceNo screens in the bedroomWake up at the same time every dayNo napsGet your copy of How Story Works!Support Chipperish on Patreon!Support Chipperish by shopping on Amazon using this link!How Story Works is a Chipperish Media production by Lani Diane Rich, and is released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Sharealike license.
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In the first solo HSW episode in years, Lani Diane Rich talks about the past and the future and the wonderful Alice Wu movie, "The Half of It."
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This week, Lani and Kelly talk about basic three-act, seven-anchor-scene structure. It’s not the only structure that will work, but it’s the one that will help you understand how structure works. Bookmark this one!
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Learn more about Percolated MediaGet the How Story Works ebook or paperbackGet the How Story Works audiobook free with a new Audible subscriptionGet the Dear Writer newsletter!Support Chipperish on Patreon!Support Chipperish by shopping on Amazon using this link!
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Read the rest of Lani’s “Orange” scriptGet the How Story Works ebook or paperbackGet the How Story Works audiobook free with a new Audible subscriptionGet the Dear Writer newsletter!Support Chipperish on Patreon!Support Chipperish by shopping on Amazon using this link!
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This week, Lani and Kelly talk about structure in narrative theory; why is it important, and how does it work?
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How Story Works: An elegant guide to the craft of storytelling is available now! Here's a quick sample from the audiobook, and you can find all the versions here:
How Story Works (Kindle)How Story Works (Paperback)How Story Works (Audible)Season 4: Structure coming in 2022!
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