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Subscriber Episode • October 11, 2025

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Wish I'd Known Then . . . For Writers

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In this supporter-exclusive chat, we talk about symbolism. From Pride and Prejudice to Monk, we've got tons of insights and examples that show how symbols can deepen your stories.

Different types
How we use it in our books
Favorite examples from television and movies.

What is your favorite use of symbols? Let us know with a text message.

Links mentioned:

Writers Helping Writers - Guest post from K.M. Weiland

https://writershelpingwriters.net/2014/07/5-important-ways-use-symbolism-story/

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