This is K.M. Wayland and you're listening to the 356th episode of the Helping Writers Become Authors Podcast.

I have been reminded this summer of a fact that is always present to all of us and that is that we as

writers get to be part of an amazingly generous, talented, ambitious, imaginative, and appreciative community.

So it's the very first day I ventured

onto Twitter and began connecting

with other writers from around the world. I have been astounded and

endlessly grateful for the good spirits, the camaraderie, and the encouragement

that you bring not just into my life but into the lives of all of our fellow

authors I appreciate this so much just generally but also specifically on a personal

level quite a few of you have taken the time this summer but also specifically on a personal level.

Quite a few of you have taken the time this summer

to email kind words to me about various things,

including my novels, my website, and this podcast. And I just want to take this opportunity to say thank you back.

You're a special bunch of people. I'm honored to share this planet with you and

I especially love getting to share the exciting ups and downs of the with you.

The

The latest post on my blog is with you. The latest post on my blog is Learn how to set up the potential for change in character arcs.

Discover the single most important key to successful change in character

arcs. You must use these methods to set up the change right from the start. Learn how Marvel's

Ant-Man set up several great examples of changing character acts. This is a

special guest post follow-up to my temporarily completed series,

The Dues and Don'ts of Storytelling, according to Marvel,

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