Episode 126 / In this re-air episode we discuss expectations, common mistakes, and understanding our motivation to write. Claire is also an expert on applying the Enneagram to story structure. She has a kickstarter preview up for her book Reclaim Your Author Career, which uses the Enneagram to help authors align their careers.
Intro link:
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Show notes:
- Why it’s crucial to know what your story is about so you can “steer the ship” in the direction you need to go and save time on revisions
- How knowing what you want out of your writing career impacts your expectations and your marketing plans
- Common mistakes Claire sees as she works with authors
- How understanding your motivations and needs as a writer helps you set your goals
- Using tension and power in your writing
- How Claire uses the Enneagram to help writers discover their character’s motivations and needs
- Creating flaws that make characters likable
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