This is K.M. Wyland and you are listening to the 500th second episode of the Helping Writers

Become Authors podcast.

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So a few good things for me during this pandemic time have been that I'm making some steady progress on two projects

which I'm super excited about. One is my new writing craft book

Writing Your Story's Theme which I've been finding some extra time to edit during these last weeks.

And the other is the research and notes I'm collating for a new series on the blog and podcast

about the six types of archetypal character

arcs found in the three acts of the human life. I'm especially excited

about this one since I think it's a tool that can help us all write better

and more powerful stories. I'm plugging along on both and we'll hopefully have

something to actually share with you on both in a couple of months.

For now, I hope you enjoyed this week's podcast,

How to Get Some Writing Done, Discipline versus Enthusiasm. Sooner or later, most versus enthusiasm.

Sooner or later, most writers discover that the most difficult part of writing

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