This is K.M. Loyland and you are listening to the 459th episode of the Helping Writers Become Authors Podcast.

My thanks to all of you for the kind notes after I talked about dealing with some Writers block in my last podcast a couple weeks ago.

I'm happy to report it's been a good couple of weeks.

I've been taking my own advice as outlined in that podcast and have been filling my well like

crazy.

And now feel very ready to get back to outlining and see what happens. I had hoped to get back to the actual writing a little

earlier but ended up with a mild bout of the flu which gave me a few extra days to focus on chasing

out of inspiration. But my plans for this

coming week are to get back to the outlining and I feel very positive that with

the aid of some beautiful spring weather, fingers crossed on that one,

everything is going to take off. In the meantime, I hope you also enjoyed this

week's podcast,

Plot, Character, and Theme,

Fiction's Greatest Love Triangle.

Once Upon a Time, Character

fell in love with Plot. Right from the start it was a stormy

relationship. There was passion, there was romance, there were epic stakes, and

conflict, plenty.

Sometimes they were pretty sure they couldn't live

with each other a moment longer.

Sometimes they tried to give each other up altogether.

But even the most adamant intentions couldn't keep them apart for longer than a

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