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Story Works Round Table with Alida Winternheimer | Conversations About Craft

Jun 30, 2022

This week on the Story Works Round Table, Alida & Kathryn discuss the benefits of writing retreats, especially when your story requires location-specific research. Whether you're writing urban fantasy, historical, or just a story set in a real place, this episode is a happy exploration of how taking time for yourself as...


Jun 16, 2022

This week on the Story Works Round Table, Alida, Kathryn, & Robert discuss Love & Writing. How many ways can you write love and all its complications into your stories? We aren't talking about romance here, just love in its many complex forms.

Story Works Round Table will be coming out biweekly. Don't worry, we aren't...


Jun 10, 2022

This week on the Story Works Round Table, Alida, Kathryn, & Robert discuss trouble and your plot, character, arcs, craft and more.

Sneak Peak:

Alida: It's always from the fry pan to the fire. Keep asking yourself, how is this going to get worse for my character?

Kathryn: The decisions they make can't make them happier....


Jun 2, 2022

This week on the Story Works Round Table, Alida, Kathryn, & Robert discuss Act I in this all new episode about opening your novel. What is the author's responsibility to the reader? How does your opening need to connect to your ending and what happens when it doesn't? We link it in the show notes to all the...