Welcome to the world of creative writing and story mastery with Maxwell Alexander Drake and Marie Mullany, your guides to Releasing Your Inner Dragon. This author podcast is a treasure trove of writing tips and advice, sparking inspiration and ah-ha moments for every stage of an author’s career. Drake, an award-winning novelist and creative writing teacher, brings his experience from the gaming world and beyond, while Mullany, author of the Sangwheel Chronicles and YouTuber, shares her exper ...
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The Journey of a Hero - Crafting a Compelling Story Plot
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Beyond Romance - How to Write Dynamic Non-Romantic Relationships That Give All The Feels
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Best Tips for Mastering the Pacing of Your Novel
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How to Tell a Great Story in Three Acts - Story Structure for Authors
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Round two of the publishing game: Who will survive the slush pile?
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Mistake Alert: Are You Killing the Tension in Your Stories? Learn How to Fix It!
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How to End a Book - Ways to End a Story that Will Thrill Your Readers
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Live Edit: Make sure the story in your head is also on the page
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How to Write a POV Character's Internal Dialogue and Not Bore Your Readers to Tears
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Live Edit: Great premise, but keep the focus on the character
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What is the Falling Action of a Story and Why Is It Crucial for Reader Satisfaction?
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Finding Your Funny Bone: How To Write Prose that Will Make Your Readers LOL
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Live Edit: Don't dump all your worldbuilding upfront
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Ultimate Guide to Writing a Climax that Satisfies Your Readers 😏
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Writing Love - How to Write Intimacy and Romantic Tension to Create Swoonworthy Love Stories
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss adding romance to fantasy stories. Writer's room (50% off for lifetime membership): https://writersroom.mn.co/plans/338439?bundle_token=196fd3965307a65eee0d1bf2bc6fa5a6&utm_source=manual Membership for Just In Time Worlds: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvBH0EkwuHsQ9ryHHQNi2Q/join Give us feedb…
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Live Edit: Choose the right narrative voice for your story
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How to Write Rising Action - Mastering Pacing, Character Development and Plot Structure
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss rising action, tension, pacing, character developments and most importantly: keeping your readers reading! Writer's room (50% off for lifetime membership): https://writersroom.mn.co/plans/338439?bundle_token=196fd3965307a65eee0d1bf2bc6fa5a6&utm_source=manual Membership for Just In Time Worlds: htt…
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The publishing game: Learn to write a better first page!
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Writing Transformative Character Arcs: From Zero to Hero and Beyond
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Does Your Inciting Incident Work? How to Write a Phenomenal Call to Adventure!
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie to discuss the inciting incident of your story! Writer's room (50% off for lifetime membership): https://writersroom.mn.co/plans/338439?bundle_token=196fd3965307a65eee0d1bf2bc6fa5a6&utm_source=manual Membership for Just In Time Worlds: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvBH0EkwuHsQ9ryHHQNi2Q/join Give us feedback…
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Writing dialogue: How to engage the reader when characters are talking
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Writing dialogue: The mistakes every writer makes at least once!
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Common mistakes writers make with their opening chapters
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Live Edit: Focus on your story, cut pointless actions
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The secret to applying plot devices well: PART 2!
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss the plot devices, their use in fiction writing and how to make even a stale trope seem fresh again. Writer's Room: https://writersroom.mn.co/ Membership for Just In Time Worlds: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvBH0EkwuHsQ9ryHHQNi2Q/join Give us feedback at releasingyourinnerdragon(at)gmail(dot)…
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You're Using Plot Devices WRONG - Here's How to Do Better
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How to Write Fight Scenes: Avoid Common Writing Mistakes
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss the ten mistakes you make in writing combat scenes! Writer's Room: https://writersroom.mn.co/ Membership for Just In Time Worlds: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvBH0EkwuHsQ9ryHHQNi2Q/join Give us feedback at releasingyourinnerdragon(at)gmail(dot)com Magicfall: http://magicfallnovel.com/ Drake'…
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss dreams, flashbacks and when showing might become too much and maybe you should try telling... Or not. Writer's Room: https://writersroom.mn.co/ Membership for Just In Time Worlds: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvBH0EkwuHsQ9ryHHQNi2Q/join Give us feedback at releasingyourinnerdragon(at)gmail(do…
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Writing with allegories, when does it work and what makes it fail.
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss multiple point of view characters, when to use them, which characters to pick and how to tell a story that needs multiple perspectives. Also, what mistakes writers make and how to avoid them. Writer's Room: https://writersroom.mn.co/ Membership for Just In Time Worlds: https://www.youtube.com/chan…
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Send us a Text Message. Join Drake and Marie as they discuss plotting the second book in the Skies of Destiny series. In this episode, they work through the final act and decide how the novel should end. The plot is now complete... Let the writing begin! Check out how they do it and learn by example. Just In Time Worlds: https://www.youtube.com/c/J…
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss plotting the second book in the Skies of Destiny series. In this episode, they turn their thoughts to a villain and design the plot from his perspective, allowing them to strengthen his arc and the main plot! Check out how they do it and learn by example. Writer's Room: https://writersroom.mn.co/ …
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Mistakes writers make in creating tension and how to fix them
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss the different kinds of tension you can use in a story, in a scene or in a chapter. They cover the common mistakes both plotters and pantsers make and how to fix them. Writer's Room: https://writersroom.mn.co/ Give us feedback at releasingyourinnerdragon(at)gmail(dot)com Magicfall: http://magicfall…
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss the problem with accidentally introducing very heavy themes into your world and then just not addressing them. Writer's Room: https://writersroom.mn.co/ Give us feedback at releasingyourinnerdragon(at)gmail(dot)com Magicfall: http://magicfallnovel.com/ Drake's Contact Details: Starving Writer Stud…
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Plotting a novel - Sometimes the better ending requires major changes
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss plotting the second book in the Skies of Destiny series. In this episode, they hit their heads against a wall of disagreement multiple times... Until suddenly....magic happens :D Check out how they do it and learn by example. Writer's Room: https://writersroom.mn.co/ Give us feedback at releasingy…
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The problem with inflicting nothing but misery on your characters
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss why they've stopped reading some of the grimdark authors out there and why readers lose faith with authors who just hurt their characters and never pay it off. Learn how to pay it off when you do terrible, terrible things to your character and leave the reader satisfied with how the book turned ou…
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Plotting a Book - Make Sure you like your tropes!
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss plotting the second book in the Skies of Destiny series. In this episode, they explore various potential overcomes and endings. They talk about the tropes that would result in and if that is the tropes they want to use. Check out how they do it and learn by example. Writer's Room: https://writersr…
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss what believability in fantasy and sci-fi. Follow along as they plunge into rabbit holes about building characters and how to keep the reader's trust. Marie's IndieGoGo Campaign: https://igg.me/at/the-lion-vessel/x/27732935#/ Give us feedback at releasingyourinnerdragon(at)gmail(dot)com Magicfall: …
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Send us a Text Message. Join Drake and Marie as they discuss plotting the second book in the Skies of Destiny series. In this episode, they focus on what you need to make Act 2 work and the importance of thinking about the type of characters you want to include. Check out how they do it and learn by example. Also includes a discussion on how awesom…
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss what makes a scene, what makes a chapter and how to punctuate dialogue. Give us feedback at releasingyourinnerdragon(at)gmail(dot)com Magicfall: http://magicfallnovel.com/ Drake's Contact Details: Starving Writer Studio: https://www.starvingwriterstudio.com/ Drake-U: https://class.drakeu.com/ - Us…
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Send us a text Edit: Had a snafu with the upload (because of course), if you're hearing the previous episode repeated, try to get the episode again. Join Drake and Marie on the 100th episode of Releasing Your Inner Dragon where they discuss the journey of the podcast, the technical production of the podcast and what they've learned from the last tw…
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Writer's Craft - Punctuation for Prose (because it is important)
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as the discuss punctuation including commas, semi-colons, em-dashes, sentence structure, paragraph structure and capitalization! Give us feedback at releasingyourinnerdragon(at)gmail(dot)com Magicfall: http://magicfallnovel.com/ Drake's Contact Details: Starving Writer Studio: https://www.starvingwriterstudio.com…
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Plotting a Book - Character Motivation and Story Threads
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss plotting the second book in the Skies of Destiny series. In this episode, they focus on the call to adventure, building story threads into the world for future use and most importantly, character motivation. Even the motivation of secondary characters are important to make your plot robust! Check …
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as the discuss the orphan trope, how to write dialogue and when to summarize. They don't just list the rules, but plunge into the reasons why those rules exist in the publishing industry and when to break them. Give us feedback at releasingyourinnerdragon(at)gmail(dot)com Magicfall: http://magicfallnovel.com/ Dra…
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as the discuss how to plot a sequel to your first book. This is done by means of plotting Skies of Destiny's book 2, the sequel of Magicfall! Give us feedback at releasingyourinnerdragon(at)gmail(dot)com Magicfall: http://magicfallnovel.com/ Drake's Contact Details: Starving Writer Studio: https://www.starvingwri…
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Live Edit: Attach the reader to your character and theme delivery
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Send us a Text Message. Join Drake and Marie as they edit a piece of flash fiction sent in by a regular viewer. They'll discuss the theme of the piece, and the importance of attaching the reader to the character... Even when it's a weird character! And of course, there will be some line editing discussions. Give us feedback at releasingyourinnerdra…
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