This week, try using a classic five-act structure to give your story some shape.

Book recommendation: Leave the World Behind, by Rumaan Alam

 

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This week, I’m talking about switching up your point of view.

 

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This week, I’m offering some tough love to writers and talking about how self-doubt doesn’t get things written.

Book recommendation: the Best American Short Stories Series

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This week, take some advice from comedians and don’t punch down.

Book recommendation: CHEMISTRY, by Weike Wang.

 

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This week, I talk with Iva, a vocalist, songwriter, and composer. You can learn more about Iva’s music at ivavoice.com.

 

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