Episode 240
Episode 240 - Writing Action Scenes and the Big Cast with Phil Yates
The Dialogue Doctor Podcast · Jeff Elkins
September 30, 20241h 15m
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Show Notes
In this episode, Jeff sits down with author Phil Yates look at a historical fiction novel Phil is writing. They discuss writing action scenes and managing a big cast. They look at how dialogue empowers combat scenes, switching POVs in the middle of a chapter, keeping track of characters, picking the pain for the reader, and cast combinations.
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