Hosted by award-winning story coach K.M. Weiland, the Helping Writers Become Authors podcast will take you deep into story theory, writing techniques, and all the incredible wisdom of story. There is no such thing as "just a story." Come along to find out how to write YOUR best story, astound the world, and (just maybe) change your life!
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Welcome to The Prologue, with author coach, Arielle Hadfield. You've got an idea for a story. Now it's time to get it on paper. The writing world can be a strange and scary place, but you don't have to face it alone. In this podcast, Arielle guides authors through all the steps of writing a book. This includes how to take a simple idea and transform it into an entire story with complete characters and a compelling plot, editing strategies, and mindfulness skills to help break through writer' ...
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Murder Investigation for Crime Writers with Steve Keogh: Tips to help crime fiction authors write authentic stories
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A podcast for crime writers who value authenticity in their stories. In each episode, former detective inspector, Steve Keogh, talks through his experiences as a murder investigator, shedding light on a world that few get to see. If you are a crime writer, who wants to understand how murders are really investigated, this is the podcast for you.
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S16:E37: Learn About the Different Types of POV (+Head-Hopping)
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Discover the different types of Points of View (POV) in storytelling. Learn how to master narrative perspective for more engaging writing.저자 K.M. Weiland
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S16:E36: The Resolution (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 12 of 12)
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Discover the importance of the Resolution in storytelling. Learn how to bring closure to your story and leave readers with a final emotion.저자 K.M. Weiland
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S16:E35: The Climax (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 11 of 12)
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Crafting the perfect Climax for your novel is essential. Learn how to create tension, suspense, and unforgettable moments for your readers.저자 K.M. Weiland
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S16:E34: The Third Plot Point (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 10 of 12)
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Learn why the Third Plot Point is a vital turning point in your story structure. Understand how to set it up for a powerful ending.저자 K.M. Weiland
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S16:E33: The Third Act (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 9 of 12)
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Explore how to write an exciting and satisfying Third Act. Learn how to build an epic finale as your plot reaches its thrilling conclusion.저자 K.M. Weiland
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S16:E32: How to Trust Yourself as a Writer (Not Relying on Advice Too Much)
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Unleash your creativity and trust yourself as a writer. Discover how to overcome self-doubt and embrace your unique artistic voice.저자 K.M. Weiland
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S16:E31: The Second Half of the Second Act (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 8 of 12)
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Unleash the second half of the Second Act in your story. Explore how characters' decisions and inner growth drive the narrative.저자 K.M. Weiland
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S16:E30: The Midpoint (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 7 of 12)
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Uncover the power of the Midpoint in storytelling. Explore how this pivotal moment in the Second Act changes the paradigm of the story.저자 K.M. Weiland
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S16:E29: The First Half of the Second Act (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 6 of 12)
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Discover how to tackle the first half of the Second Act in your story with confidence. Learn valuable tips on structure and character.저자 K.M. Weiland
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Craft immersive stories by writing strong themes that resonate. Explore how to create narratives that connect with readers on a deeper level.저자 K.M. Weiland
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S16:E27: The First Plot Point (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 5 of 12)
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Uncover the power of the First Plot Point in storytelling. Learn how this seismic shift sets the stage for escalating tension and conflict.저자 K.M. Weiland
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S16:E26: The Inciting Event (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 4 of 12)
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Master the art of crafting a captivating Inciting Event in your story. Explore its significance and discover techniques to make it impactful.저자 K.M. Weiland
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Just a quick message to say I won't be putting out any more podcasts. Thank you to all of you who have listened to them over the last few months and good luck on your writing journey.저자 Steve Keogh
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In this episode, Steve speaks with detective turned author, Graham Bartlett. You can find out all about Graham and the books he has published, via hi website https://policeadvisor.co.uk/저자 Steve Keogh
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S16:E25: The First Act (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 3 of 12)
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Understand the importance of the First Act in story structure. Learn how the Hook, Inciting Event, and First Plot Point set up the plot.저자 K.M. Weiland
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12: Fiction Watch: Silent Witness - Good, Bad or Ridiculous?
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For this episode, former Scotland Yard detective inspector, Steve Keogh, looks at Season 27, episode 1 of Silent Witness to look at how authentic the programme is and how things are really done. You can learn more about all of Steve's work at https://stevekeogh.com/ and find out about the two books Steve has published and his TV series, Secrets of …
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S16:E24: The Hook (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 2 of 12)
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Learn how the Hook grabs readers from the very first page with an irresistible question that piques their curiosity and keeps them reading.저자 K.M. Weiland
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For this episode, former Scotland Yard detective inspector, Steve Keogh, explains how investigations get to court and what to expect during the trial. You can learn more about all of Steve's work at https://stevekeogh.com/ and find out about the two books Steve has published and his TV series, Secrets of a Murder Detective.…
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S16:E23: 5 Reasons Story Structure Is Important (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 1 of 12)
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Uncover why story structure is important. Learn how understanding story structure can help you create resonating and seamless narratives.저자 K.M. Weiland
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10: Tell Me: What role do forensic scientists play in murder investigations - with Ray Fysh
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In this episode, former Scotland Yard detective inspector, Steve Keogh, interviews Ray Fysh, a former forensic scientist and now a successful author. The role of forensic science is crucial in murder investigations. Ray explains how he became a forensic scientist, the work it entails, and recounts some real-life murders he helped investigate. His b…
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S16:E22: Launch Day! Two New Books for Writers (+Win a Freewrite Alpha!)
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Discover the keys to effective plot structure with two new books for writers from K.M. Weiland. Build a strong foundation for your stories!저자 K.M. Weiland
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09: Why do people kill? The answer is simpler than you may think.
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For this episode, former Scotland Yard detective inspector, Steve Keogh explores the question, why do people kill? His answer is simpler than you may think. If you enjoy these podcasts, you may wish to join the online community at https://steve-keogh.thinkific.com/pages/landing-page where you can meet and talk with fellow authors, take part in regu…
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S16:E21: Everything You Need to Know About the Lie the Character Believes
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Discover the secrets of the Lie the Character Believes. Explore the impact of this crucial storytelling element.저자 K.M. Weiland
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08: What annoys police officers the most about crime fiction?
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For this episode, former Scotland Yard detective inspector, Steve Keogh, asked his police contacts, what annoys you most in crime fiction. Here he gives you the top ten answers, and explains how each would be in reality. If you enjoy these podcasts, you may wish to join the online community at https://steve-keogh.thinkific.com/pages/landing-page wh…
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S16:E20: Juggling Life and Writing: 9 Tips for Maintaining Creative Focus
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Learn effective strategies for juggling life and writing, including ways to maintain creative focus amid distractions.저자 K.M. Weiland
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07: Tell me: Why is the crime scene manager crucial to murder investigations? with former CSM Andrew Langley
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In this episode, former Scotland Yard detective inspector, Steve Keogh, interviews Andrew Langley, a former crime scene manager with the Metropolitan Police. The role of CSM is crucial in murder investigations. Andrew explains how he became a CSM, the work it entails, and recounts some real-life murders he helped investigate. If you enjoy these pod…
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S16:E19: Scene Structure and Transitions in Big Scenes
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Learn how to seamlessly transition out of big set pieces in your story. Discover practical tips for scene structure and transitions.저자 K.M. Weiland
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In this episode, former Scotland Yard detective inspector, Steve Keogh, explains how murder detectives interview suspects, plus gives some techniques he employed during his career. If you enjoy these podcasts, you may wish to join the online community at https://steve-keogh.thinkific.com/pages/landing-page where you can meet and talk with fellow au…
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Fiction Watch is where former murder detective, Steve Keogh, examines episodes of TV crime fiction to see how what is portrayed, compares to how things are done in the real world. He then judges them on their authenticity, rating them as good, bad or ridiculous. In this episode, Steve looks at Luther, the BBC drama starring Idris Elba. If you enjoy…
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S16:E18: 5 Strategies for Writing the Parts You Don't Like
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Discover effective strategies for writing the parts you don't like and maintaining creative flow through elements that trigger resistance.저자 K.M. Weiland
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