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, we're listening to six tips

to write deeply emotional fiction.

In the tumultuous seas of storytelling, where the tides of emotion ebb and flow.

Writers get to discover the profound art of learning

how to write deeply emotional fiction.

Emotions are the vibrant threads

that weave a connection between characters' souls and readers' hearts.

But to navigate this intricate terrain, let us uncover today six tools to infuse your fiction with an emotional resonance that

lingers. Every once in a while I share a post that elicits an unusual number of heartfelt personal emails from readers.

A post from last October called There and Back again, The Lord of the Rings and the Power of

Despair in fiction, was one of those posts.

In it, I shared my own powerful and deeply personal connection with this beloved classic. And I was honored to hear from so many of you who had experienced something

similar, either with Lord of the Rings or with another equally important story.

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