by kobowritinglife | Mar 2, 2021 | KWL Podcast
#236 – How to Craft Character Emotions with Sacha Black Author and writing teacher Sacha Black returns to the podcast this week to discuss her book The Anatomy of Prose and crafting fully-realized characters. Sacha talks to us about her experience as an editor...
by Kobo Writing Life | Sep 12, 2019 | KWL Community, The Craft of Writing
Character-driven stories explore the human psyche, shining light into all its crevices while delving deep into relationship dynamics and intrapersonal struggles. In the literary world, this is usually associated with a less complex plot that is used primarily to build...
by Kobo Writing Life | May 27, 2019 | KWL Podcast
http://kobowritinglife.libsyn.com/151-with-sacha-black Sacha Black joins us to discuss the archetypal villain and how writers can stop writing boring clichéd villains. Sacha gives tips on how to write a kickass protagonist that stands out and why copywriting is a...
by kobowritinglife | Mar 16, 2018 | The Craft of Writing
By Damon Suede I want to thank Kobo Writing life for letting me come talk with y’all about the ways characters drive a story. I come to romance fiction from showbiz, 20+ years scripting for film/TV/Theatre/comics. Because I’ve spent a lot of time in various sectors of...
by Kobo Writing Life | Nov 3, 2017 | Self-Publishing, The Craft of Writing
By Angela Ackerman When it comes to acknowledging what hurts us, the old saying, Deny, deny, deny! comes to mind. Why? Because in real life we don’t want to appear weak, so when we suffer emotional pain, we often stuff it down deep and paste on a smile as if...