The last episode of the world through words, a reflection on the show and it's exitance.By KMIH 889 The Bridge

Have you ever read Howl's Moving Castle? In this episode, you'll learn what makes Diana Wynne Jones's novel so good. From the way she designed her characters, to the connection between fantasy and reality, this episode is a deep dive and personal review, on one of the best fantasy books out there.By KMIH 889 The Bridge

Have you ever started to write and hit a wall? That's perfectly normal! But sometimes some projects aren't made to be finished. In this episode, you'll learn how to identify if something really isn't working--and if it's better to leave it and return later, rather than trying to finish it.By KMIH 889 The Bridge

Have you ever been out of ideas? Don't worry. In this episode, you'll learn a few tricks and even get a few ideas, for how to come up with your next project! No matter what it is, inspiration is everywhere around you!By KMIH 889 The Bridge

First person, second person, third person... You probably learned about perspective in kindergarten--if you realized it or not. But did you know there is more? That you can mix and match? And how the one you write your novel in, greatly influences your readers experience? In this episode, you'll learn all about it. So, the next time you write somet…

Sometimes one story is more suitable to be written one way rather than the other. In this episode, you will learn what type of project fits your story best. A screenplay, a poem, a novel, or a short story--there are lots of ways to concentrate your inspiration, into something new and beautiful.By KMIH 889 The Bridge

So you're all out of ideas, what next? Looking for inspiration is a lot easier than it seems. If it's things you hear, see, or experience, the world is full of stories for the taking. In this episode, you'll learn the basics, and hopefully... be inspired yourself.By KMIH 889 The Bridge

This might seem like boring English stuff, but Literary terms are very important! They can be seen all throughout literature, and as a creative writer (or essay writer) you need to have a solid understanding of what they are and how to use them. In this episode, dive into the world of tools and structures to help your writing.…

Ever read a book with a weak villain? It happens all the time, but it's not going to happen to you! In this episode, you'll learn how to write strong and well-rounded villains that pose interesting threats to your characters and build powerful story lines.By KMIH 889 The Bridge

Just like life, writing has ups and downs throughout the story. The tense battles, the moments of drama, and then the cool off. So how do you capture that in writing? That much tension, that much fear, that much emotion. In this episode, you'll be learning how to write the most exciting and most difficult scene. Action.…

Are all stories love stories? Though love is very common throughout literature, is it really somehow always there? Hidden between the cracks, does it bleed through with the consistency of a heartbeat? In this episode, you'll learn all about love and its connection to media and writing--be it romantic or not. In theme with Valentine's day, this epis…

Dialogue is arguably one of the hardest things for a writer to write. Even though we speak every day, it's very difficult to copy the nature of conversation onto paper. In this episode, you'll learn the key to dialogue. The secret that makes it 10x easier.By KMIH 889 The Bridge

Short stories are a great place to start out when you're just learning to write. But they can also be carried through, done again and again by all the masters. This episode is a basic run over of what makes a short story, with examples of how to write them.By KMIH 889 The Bridge

Song writing is more poetic than you think, and it's a great way to express yourself. In this episode, you'll learn some of the secrets of song writing. Get a glimpse into the mind of a song writer and learn how to embrace the art form for yourself.By KMIH 889 The Bridge

Poetry is so essential to writing. If you want to write a book, a movie, or a song, poetry hides within it all. In this episode, you'll learn what really goes into a poem and hear a little bit about its value.By KMIH 889 The Bridge

So, you've seen a few holiday movies... but have you ever written one? In this episode you'll learn the ins and outs of writing holiday movies! A special themed around the season, learn the essentials so you can impress your family right in time for the Holidays.By KMIH 889 The Bridge

Symbolism is a writer's way of hiding even the smallest themes between the lines. In this episode, you will learn what symbolism looks like, how to use it, and why you should be using it. If you want to write smarter, you've come to the right place.By KMIH 889 The Bridge

Screenwriting is hidden behind every movie, game, TV show, commercial, and so much more of the media you see every day. Without it, so many of the essentials in entertainment wouldn't be possible. In this episode, learn how to add to that pool, by writing your own screenplays. Be it movies, or TV shows, you've come to the right place to learn the b…

So you're stuck and you don't know what to write next? Don't worry, it happens to us all! In this episode, Julia discusses writers' block. From taking a step back, to writing on, there are all sorts of ways to address one of the most infamous writing troubles.By KMIH 889 The Bridge

Ever wanted to write a book? Well, you're in the right place! This is it. This is the real way to do it. The no fluff, no feathers, real way to write a book. The secret that writers are keeping from you. It's actually really simple, and with this method, you can finish any novel, screenplay, or book.…

Ever wanted to know how to develop a character? It's one of the most important parts of writing, even in essays! But don't worry, it's super easy, and this episode will make sure you know that! Character development might seem intimidating, but after you listen to this episode, you'll be a pro.By KMIH 889 The Bridge

So, you've decided you want to write a novel? Well, this episode is perfect for you! Julia goes over the best ways to plot a book, screenplay, or even a short story. Listen for tips and strategies, so you're novel can come out a success, instead of an unprepared mess. Plotting is important, but it has to be done right.…

World building can sometimes feel like one of the most challenging pieces of a novel, but it's essential and actually pretty easy. In this episode, Julia discusses how to create worlds using the environment around you, so your writing stays consistent and easy to read.By KMIH 889 The Bridge

Characters are one of the essential elements of a story - in this episode, Julia breaks down how to create them. Listen for tips, tricks, and fool proof techniques that will help you assemble these necessary pieces to begin writing your novel. If they are main characters or villains, these skills will go above and beyond to producing the perfect on…

Stories, the basics and everything you need to know. Here, Julia breaks down the three fundamental pieces that forms a story and their use in writing.By KMIH 889 The Bridge

Welcome to the world through words, the breakdown of what to expect.By Julia Sommerfield