The and you are listening to the three hundred 23rd episode of the Helping Writers Become Authors Podcast.

Time always blows by so quickly and this year it seemed to blast past at record speed.

For me, 20-scene was mostly a year of keeping my head down and working on my fiction.

But some of the highlights in 20-scene for me included the launch of the story structure database on my

website.

The German translation of Outlining Your Novel joins its Japanese and Korean brothers, which

is pretty cool.

I presented a day-long workshop to the Romance Writers of America chapter in gorgeous Tucson,

Arizona at the end of June.

A second 101 best websites for writers mentioned from Writers Digest, a fourth

write to Duntop Blogs for Writers Award, the release of Storming, my fourth novel,

an audiobook release for

conquering writers block and summoning inspiration. A special edition webinar called

three missing pieces of stunning story structure that I did for

writers digest which you can access as a free bonus when you pick

up the paperback version of Novel and Short Story Writers Market 2016.

And finally, I completed the first draft of my historical

superhero work in progress Wayfair. Next year I plan to edit Wayfair and start

outlining the sequel to my portal fantasy dreamlander.

Yay.

I also hope to finally do what so many of you have been asking me

to do put together a book or maybe books on character

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