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Podcast: Essential Guide to Writing a Novel
Episode: Episode 100 - Getting into the flow, and the power of fiction.
Description: Can we writers get into a mental state called the flow or the zone, then write 40 pages? Maybe. Here's how. And: our fiction might someday change people's lives.  Also, showing--as opposed to telling--negative emotions such as disgust. And a monkey in Thailand.Here is a 20-episode master class on fiction writing—a start-to-finish course covering plot, characters, dialogue, scenes, sentence-level craft, and much more.  Each episode is focused and about 30 minutes.  The full class—all 20 episodes—is available now for a one-time price of forty-nine dollars.  If you want structured, concise guidance, click the Buy the Master Class link in t...