X-Write-Z
Hi and welcome to X-Write-Z, a podcast fueled by our love of books and the craft of writing. Veronica is a Gen-Xer, and Anna is a Gen-Zer. Together, we’re on an intergenerational mission to help writers write better stories.
X-Write-Z
Latest Episodes
So Many Story Structures, So Little Time
Some writers' eyes light up when talking about story structure. Others want to run for the hills. No matter how you feel about structure, all stories have an inherent structure. There's a beginning, a middle, and, eventually, an end. As soon as...
The World of Inspiration Generation
What if you could go to a place where everything and everyone around you had the potential to inspire your writing? What if we told you that you’re already there? This week, we’re headed to Ideation Land – a writer’s Candyland! This...
Just Because It Happened, Doesn't Mean You Have to Tell Us
This week, we’re looking at common mistakes or habits surrounding the portrayal of events in a story.Whether a manuscript has multiple actions smushed into one sentence or entire scenes worth of unnecessary set up and transition, we’ve g...