Welcome to the Helping Writers Become Authors Podcast. I'm K M. Wyland and I am here to take you

deep with story theory, writing techniques, and the incredible wisdom of story.

I believe story is the greatest power on this earth,

and that as writers, we carry the torch of wielding that power

with responsibility, passion, and skill.

There is no such thing as just a story.

Today, it is my honor and my purpose

to help you write your best story,

astound the world, and maybe change your life.

Hello and welcome.

I am Kiam Wyland, and welcome to what is kind of a unique experience for everyone.

If you're watching this on YouTube then you probably know that throughout the last year I have

been posting shorter videos in a

Q&A format throughout the past year and as the year progressed those videos kind of started getting longer and longer, true to form for me,

and just taking more time than I really had available to work on that if I wanted to continue

working on the other content I produce as well. But I really wanted to continue working on the other content I produce as well.

But I really wanted to continue doing the videos.

So this year I'm going to do something slightly different

and that is offer the videos not just on YouTube but on my podcast.

So if you're listening to this on the podcast, you may already tell that this is kind of a different experience

because I have always scripted my podcasts

and this is going to be more extemporaneous

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