Broken Brains and Where Shouldn’t You Start Your Story
carriejonesbooks A lot of writing coaches talk about story structure and plots and inciting incidents, which is all well and good but Carrie is burnt-out this week. Carrie: I have worked…
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Jokes, Stuffies, And Using Your Weirdness for Good, An Interview with Jose De La Roca
Hey! Welcome to a bonus interview episode of Dogs are Smarter Than People, the usually quirky podcast that gives writing tips and life tips. I’m Carrie Jones and with me…
Emotional Immaturity is Us Farts are Everywhere
So, um, as you can tell, during the self-isolation, stay-at-home orders of our pandemic, we have descended into the land of the immature. Carrie had high hopes of using this…
Rebel Reading the Hobbit & Talking Head Syndrome
A lot of time I’ll be reading scenes in books and it will be two characters talking and I’ll only have a vaguely general idea about where they are. Maybe…
Surviving Road Trips, K-Pop, Stranger Things, and the Takis Burn
This week, we’ve stepped away from our normal format because we’re on a massive road trip from Maine to Georgia to Florida and back again. So much time in the…