Notes:

This episode and the notes include affiliate links.

At the beginning of this episode Fable mentions a memoir writing class from our friends Shawn Smucker and Maile Silva, of the podcast The Stories Between us. If you’re interested in learning more about that course go to fableandtheverbivore.com/memoir. We are big fans of Shawn and Maile and know this course will have a lot to offer anyone who wants to tell their story to the world. As affiliates of this course, signing up through our link will financially benefit the podcast and help us keep sharing our thoughts about writing and reading with the world.

The Verbivore mentions that we’ve referenced some of Masterclasses free articles in preparation for some of our podcast episodes and that they can be a great writing resource. Here are several that we’ve used for previous and upcoming episodes:

How to Write An Action Scene

How to Use the Snowflake Method to Outline Your Novel

Mystery, Thriller, and Crime Novels: What’s the Difference?

How to Write an Adventure Story

What’s the Difference Between Middle-Grade Fiction vs. Young Adult Fiction?

Writing 101: 6 Ways to End Your Story

Books Mentioned:

The Rhino Who Swallowed a Storm - By LeVar Burton

Masterclasses Mentioned: 

Levar Burton Teaches the Power Storytelling

N. K. Jemisin Teaches Fantasy and Science Fiction Writing

Malcolm Gladwell Teaches Writing

Neil Gaiman Teaches the Art of Storytelling

Dan Brown Teaches Writing Thrillers

David Mamet Teaches Dramatic Writing

Judy Bloom Teaches Writing

David Baldacci Teaches Mystery and Thriller Writing

Walter Mosley Teaches Fiction and Storytelling

Billy Collins Teaches Reading and Writing Poetry

James Patterson Teaches Writing

R. L. Stine Teaches Writing for Young Audiences

Amy Tan Teaches Fiction Memory and Imagination

Kelly Wearstler Teaches Interior Design

Margaret Atwood Teaches Creative Writing

Salman Rushdie Teaches Storytelling and Writing

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