Welcome to Season 2 of The Storytellers Faceoff Podcast, which is all about character. In this episode, Cassie and Shane answer the question: How can you show gradual growth in a character? MORE FROM CASSIE AND SHANE CASSIE Coaching Website: https://www.sassywritingcoach.com/ Author Website: https://www.authorcmnewell.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AuthorSassyCassie/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sassywritingcoach SHANE Website: https://swmillar.com Editing Services: https://swmillar.com/editing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swmillarauthor/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@swmillarauthor?

Welcome to Season 2 of The Storytellers Faceoff Podcast, which is all about character. In this episode, Cassie and Shane answer the question: Which character cliches should you avoid or embrace? MORE FROM CASSIE AND SHANE CASSIE Coaching Website: https://www.sassywritingcoach.com/ Author Website: https://www.authorcmnewell.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AuthorSassyCassie/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sassywritingcoach SHANE Website: https://swmillar.com Editing Services: https://swmillar.com/editing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swmillarauthor/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@swmillarauthor?

Welcome to Season 2 of The Storytellers Faceoff Podcast, which is all about character. In this episode, Cassie and Shane answer the question: How do character archetypes play into a story? MORE FROM CASSIE AND SHANE CASSIE Coaching Website: https://www.sassywritingcoach.com/ Author Website: https://www.authorcmnewell.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AuthorSassyCassie/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sassywritingcoach SHANE Website: https://swmillar.com Editing Services: https://swmillar.com/editing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swmillarauthor/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@swmillarauthor?

Welcome to Season 2 of The Storytellers Faceoff Podcast, which is all about character. In this episode, Cassie and Shane answer the question: What do you need to know about your characters before you start writing? MORE FROM CASSIE AND SHANE CASSIE Coaching Website: https://www.sassywritingcoach.com/ Author Website: https://www.authorcmnewell.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AuthorSassyCassie/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sassywritingcoach SHANE Website: https://swmillar.com Editing Services: https://swmillar.com/editing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swmillarauthor/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@swmillarauthor?

Welcome to Season 2 of The Storytellers Faceoff Podcast, which is all about character. In this episode, Cassie and Shane answer the question: Why are side characters so important to a story's plot? MORE FROM CASSIE AND SHANE CASSIE Coaching Website: https://www.sassywritingcoach.com/ Author Website: https://www.authorcmnewell.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AuthorSassyCassie/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sassywritingcoach SHANE Website: https://swmillar.com Editing Services: https://swmillar.com/editing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swmillarauthor/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@swmillarauthor?

BONUS INTERVIEW ALERT! Cassie interviews sapphic fiction author and rebel podcaster, Sacha Black, about character creation. It's a fascinating chat and, whether you're a new writer or an experienced author, you'll get a ton out of it. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT SACHA Author Website: https://sachablack.co.uk/ Instangram: https://www.instagram.com/sachablackauthor/ FIND OUT MORE ABOUT YOUR HOSTS CASSIE Author Website: https://www.authorcmnewell.com/ Author Coaching: https://www.sassywritingcoach.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AuthorSassyCassie/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sassywritingcoach SHANE Author website: https://swmillar.com/ Editing Services: https://swmillar.com/editing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swmillarauthor/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@swmillarauthor?

Welcome to Season 2 of The Storytellers Faceoff Podcast, which is all about character. In this episode, Cassie and Shane answer the question: What attributes make a great antagonist or villain? MORE FROM CASSIE AND SHANE CASSIE Coaching Website: https://www.sassywritingcoach.com/ Author Website: https://www.authorcmnewell.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AuthorSassyCassie/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sassywritingcoach SHANE Website: https://swmillar.com Editing Services: https://swmillar.com/editing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swmillarauthor/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@swmillarauthor?

Welcome to Season 2 of The Storytellers Faceoff Podcast, which is all about character. In this episode, Cassie and Shane answer the question: Why is character important to a story? MORE FROM CASSIE AND SHANE CASSIE Coaching Website: https://www.sassywritingcoach.com/ Author Website: https://www.authorcmnewell.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AuthorSassyCassie/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sassywritingcoach SHANE Website: https://swmillar.com Editing Services: https://swmillar.com/editing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swmillarauthor/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@swmillarauthor?

Welcome to Season 2 of The Storytellers Faceoff Podcast, which is all about character. In this episode, Cassie and Shane answer the question: What attributes make a great protagonist? MORE FROM CASSIE AND SHANE CASSIE Coaching Website: https://www.sassywritingcoach.com/ Author Website: https://www.authorcmnewell.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AuthorSassyCassie/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sassywritingcoach SHANE Website: https://swmillar.com Editing Services: https://swmillar.com/editing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swmillarauthor/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@swmillarauthor?

In this special BONUS EPISODE, Cassie and Shane interview author coach Daniel Willcocks about all things writer's mindset. It's a fascinating chat and, whether you're a new writer or an experienced author, you'll get a ton out of it. SPECIAL OFFER With NaNoWriMo upon us, Dan has kindly offered YOU, the listener, 10% off his 50k Writing Camp. Grab your spot here: https://activatedauthors.com/50kspecial/ FIND OUT MORE ABOUT DAN Author Website: https://www.danielwillcocks.com/ Author Coaching: https://activatedauthors.com/ FIND OUT MORE ABOUT YOUR HOSTS CASSIE Author Website: https://www.authorcmnewell.com/ Author Coaching: https://www.sassywritingcoach.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AuthorSassyCassie/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sassywritingcoach SHANE Author website: https://swmillar.com/ Editing Services: https://swmillar.com/editing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swmillarauthor/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@swmillarauthor?

In this episode, Cassie and Shane answer Mary's question: As a new author, should I follow an outline, and colour inside the lines? To submit your question for Season 2, visit: https://www.storytellersfaceoff.com/ MORE FROM CASSIE AND SHANE CASSIE Coaching Website: https://www.sassywritingcoach.com/ Author Website: https://www.authorcmnewell.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AuthorSassyCassie/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sassywritingcoach SHANE Website: https://swmillar.com Editing Services: https://swmillar.com/editing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swmillarauthor/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@swmillarauthor?

In this episode, Cassie and Shane answer Herman's question: Should I go back and restructure a book years after I published it? To submit your question for Season 2, visit: https://www.storytellersfaceoff.com/ MORE FROM CASSIE AND SHANE CASSIE Coaching Website: https://www.sassywritingcoach.com/ Author Website: https://www.authorcmnewell.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AuthorSassyCassie/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sassywritingcoach SHANE Website: https://swmillar.com Editing Services: https://swmillar.com/editing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swmillarauthor/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@swmillarauthor?

In this episode, Cassie and Shane answer Marissa's question: What is the hardest (and your most favourite) thing about generating ideas? To submit your question for Season 2, visit: https://www.storytellersfaceoff.com/ MORE FROM CASSIE AND SHANE CASSIE Coaching Website: https://www.sassywritingcoach.com/ Author Website: https://www.authorcmnewell.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AuthorSassyCassie/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sassywritingcoach SHANE Website: https://swmillar.com Editing Services: https://swmillar.com/editing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swmillarauthor/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@swmillarauthor?

In this episode, Cassie and Shane answer Tyler's question: How can I improve my writing skills? To submit your question for Season 2, visit: https://www.storytellersfaceoff.com/ MORE FROM CASSIE AND SHANE CASSIE Coaching Website: https://www.sassywritingcoach.com/ Author Website: https://www.authorcmnewell.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AuthorSassyCassie/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sassywritingcoach SHANE Website: https://swmillar.com Editing Services: https://swmillar.com/editing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swmillarauthor/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@swmillarauthor?

In this episode, Cassie and Shane answer Kimberly's question: How do you know when to start with book promotion? To submit your question for Season 2, visit: https://www.storytellersfaceoff.com/ MORE FROM CASSIE AND SHANE CASSIE Coaching Website: https://www.sassywritingcoach.com/ Author Website: https://www.authorcmnewell.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AuthorSassyCassie/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sassywritingcoach SHANE Website: https://swmillar.com Editing Services: https://swmillar.com/editing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swmillarauthor/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@swmillarauthor?  

In this episode, Cassie and Shane answer Allison's question: What questions should I ask myself before drafting? To submit your question for Season 2, visit: https://www.storytellersfaceoff.com/ MORE FROM CASSIE AND SHANE CASSIE Coaching Website: https://www.sassywritingcoach.com/ Author Website: https://www.authorcmnewell.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AuthorSassyCassie/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sassywritingcoach SHANE Website: https://swmillar.com Editing Services: https://swmillar.com/editing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swmillarauthor/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@swmillarauthor?

Cassie and Shane here! We're writing coaches, and we're all about helping you find success in your writing life. How are we going to do that? By answering YOUR writerly questions. Want to submit a question for the show? Visit our website: https://www.storytellersfaceoff.com Don't forget to hit like and smash that SUBSCRIBE button. We'll see you in the comments!