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Helping Writers Become Authors

Ep. 512: 4 Questions to Prevent Plot Holes

Helping Writers Become Authors

K.M. Weiland

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4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2020

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Whether you're outlining or editing, here are four questions you can ask to help identify, rectify, or prevent plot holes.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is K.M. Wyland and you are listening to the five hundredth 12th episode of the Helping Writers

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Become Authors podcast. This episode of Helping Writers Become Authors is

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brought to you in partnership with Podtone. If you're a podcaster who's struggling or unsure about your

0:24.6

recording quality or if you need help editing mixing or mastering your

0:28.5

podcast you can visit the team who works with me every week at podtone.com or drop them an email at

0:35.0

info at podtone.com to get started today. So the big news this week I have

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finished major edits on my upcoming book writing your stories theme

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Yay and only two weeks behind schedule

0:49.4

So it's off on a short round of beta readers while I finished some other odds and ends

0:55.0

and then prep for diving into the first round of proofreading and my favorite or

1:00.7

actually not really brainstorming subtitles and that cover hobby.

1:05.3

Woo!

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Anyway, I'm pretty much on schedule

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for publication later this fall or early winter

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at the latest, so I'm pretty happy about that.

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And if you're interested in reading the book, you can stay tuned for more updates on that as we go.

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For now, I hope you enjoy this week's episode four questions to prevent

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plot holes. How peachy would the riding life be if we didn't have to prevent plottles?

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Just imagine you could write anything you wanted to and every single thing would make sense.

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No need to worry about the fact that your two awesome scenes actually don't make sense

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Side by Side. They get to be in the book simply because they're awesome and fun and

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you had a blast writing them. Alas, this is not the way of things.

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