Show Notes In this episode, V.E. Griffith and Miss Catherine M.H. explore the concept of author voice, defining it as the unique way a writer narrates a story, distinct from character dialogue. The hosts discuss when and where author voice is employed, particularly how it interacts with the story’s inherent “pulse” or rhythm. They also touch upon the uniqueness of […]
Show Notes This episode, hosted by Lon Varnadore and VE Griffith, dedicates episode 62 to the topic of editing timelines in writing. They define timelines, emphasizing its importance, especially when managing multiple points of view. The hosts discuss their individual methods for tracking timelines, with one preferring to discover issues during revision and the other utilizing software like Aeon Timeline […]
Show Notes This podcast episode, “Editing White Rooms,” features a discussion between co-hosts Miss Catherine MH and VE Griffith, as they explore the concept of “white rooms” in writing—scenes lacking descriptive setting. They each share their personal struggles with incorporating setting details, with Miss Katherine MH tending to over-describe and VE Griffith often under-describing. The hosts offer practical advice for […]
Show Notes In this episode, V.E. Griffith, Miss Catherine M.H., and Lon Varnadore discuss the process of editing worldbuilding in creative writing. They explore what worldbuilding entails, from creating the physical environment to the cultural nuances of a story. Each host shares their personal approach to editing worldbuilding, revealing they have different methods which depend on their individual writing style […]
Show Notes This episode features co-hosts VE Griffith and Miss Catherine MH discussing their differing approaches to editing fictional characters. They explain that characters are essential to a story, acting as the vehicle through which readers experience the narrative. VE, a plotter, emphasizes the importance of planning aspects like physical traits, emotional makeup, dialogue, attitudes, and growth arcs, often reviewing […]
Show Notes In this episode of the Revision Wizards podcast, co-hosts Miss Catherine M.H. and VE Griffith discuss the journey of writing and the significant improvements that come with editing and practice. Catherine shares an excerpt from her first attempt at a novel in her youth, highlighting its flaws and contrasting it with a more recent first draft to illustrate […]
Show Notes In the Revision Wizards podcast episode E057, co-hosts VE Griffith and Catherine MH discuss AI editing software specifically beneficial for writers. They focus on Grammarly, Autocrit, and ProWritingAid, sharing their personal experiences and highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of each tool. The conversation covers features, pricing models (including free and paid versions), and integration capabilities with other writing software like Scrivener. Ultimately, they […]
Show Notes The Revision Wizards podcast episode 56 explores note-taking and storage methods for writers. The three hosts share their individual approaches to notetaking, which include using Scrivener, OneNote, handwritten notes, and other applications. They discuss when and how they use notes in their writing and editing processes, as well as their preferences for keeping or discarding notes once they […]
Show Notes This podcast introduces Lon Varnadore as the new Sage Apprentice and co-host. Lon, an indie-published science fiction and fantasy author with over ten books, shares his writing journey and process, revealing himself as a “pantser” who enjoys the discovery of rewriting. He discusses his editing techniques and struggles with anxiety despite his publishing success. The hosts explore Lon’s […]
Show Notes This podcast episode of “Revision Wizards” explores the numerous resources available at libraries for writers and editors. Beyond books, libraries offer writing and editing guides, research materials, and quiet spaces for work. They often host writing groups, workshops, and seminars, providing community and learning opportunities. Libraries also may have recording studios and access to museum passes. The hosts […]
Show Notes TWO YEARS OF EPISODES! YAY! The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2616 Transcript [V.E. Griffith]Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast.I’m V.E. Griffith, and I’m joined by my amazing and wonderful co-host, Ms. Catherine M.H. [Miss Catherine M.H.]This week, we’re, we’re, we, we, yeah, we’re, were, is what I was […]
Show Notes This episode offers grammar and punctuation advice for writers. The hosts discuss common errors, including the Oxford comma, comma splices, and sentence fragments, providing explanations and solutions. They also address the use of passive voice and invented words, emphasizing the importance of clear, concise writing. Furthermore, they suggest using writing aids to improve grammar and punctuation and recommend […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith discuss when to stop editing a manuscript. The hosts offer several criteria, including reaching a point of arguing with oneself over minor details, completing a set number of editing passes focusing on different aspects (plot, character, grammar, etc.), and achieving a feeling of finality. They also address when to […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith discuss editing dreams, flashbacks, and letters. The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2462 Transcript [Miss Catherine M.H.]Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m Ms. Catherine M.H., and I’m joined by my co-host and potion maker V.E. Griffith. This is Episode […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith discuss different points of view and the challenges in editing them. Books MentionedA Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket (series)Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson (series)Kinsey Milhone Mysteries by Sue Grafton (series)The Night Circus by Erin MorgensternChronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis (series)A Series of […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith discuss the differences to keep in mind when editing series versus stand-alone novels. The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2455 Transcript [Miss Catherine M.H.]Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m Miss Catherine M.H., and I’m joined by my co-host from […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith answer a listener question and talk about managing ideas as they arise, separate from the actual writing output. The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2452 Transcript [V.E. Griffith]Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m V.E. Griffith, and I’m joined by […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith discuss time management strategies for writing and editing. The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2448 Transcript [Miss Catherine M.H.] (0:00 – 0:14)Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m Ms. Catherine M. H., and I’m joined by my expat witch doctor […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith discuss strategies for editing book blurbs. The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2445 Transcript [V.E. Griffith] (0:00 – 0:15)Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m V.E. Griffith, and this is episode 45. Today’s episode is about editing your book blurb. […]
Show Notes In this episode, V.E. Griffith talks with Miss Catherine M.H. about being on the receiving end of an edit. The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2440 Transcript [Miss Catherine M.H.] (0:01 – 0:09)Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m Miss Catherine M.H. and I’m joined by my Mageling co-host […]
Show Notes In this episode, we discuss etiquette and expectations for getting beta readers and participating in critique groups. The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2431 Transcript [Miss Catherine M.H.]Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m V.E. Griffith, and I’m joined by my djinn co-host, Ms. Catherine M.H. This is episode […]
Show Notes In this episode, we discuss techniques to deal with over-writing. The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2428 Transcript [Miss Catherine M.H.]Welcome to the Revision Wizards Podcast. I’m Ms. Catherine M.H. and I’m joined by my potion hating co-host V.E. Griffith. I’m a proud overwriter. [V.E. Griffith]This is episode 42 […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith discuss how to fix writing too little! Book MentionedThe Emotion Thesaurus (2ed) by Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2426 Transcript [V.E. Griffith]Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m V.E. Griffith, and I’m joined by […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith discuss the do’s and don’ts of getting your edits back from your editor. The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2409 Transcript [Miss Catherine M.H.] (0:00 – 0:14)Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m V.E. Griffith, and I’m joined by the […]
Show Notes In this episode, we discuss what to do to prepare for your editor, and what to expect from your editor. The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2409 Transcript [V.E. Griffith]Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m V.E. Griffith, and I’m joined by the villainous witch, Ms. Catherine M.H. We’ll […]
Show Notes In this episode, we discuss what to do to prepare for your editor, and what to expect from your editor. The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2409 Transcript Miss Catherine MH 00:00:00Welcome back to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m Miss Catherine MH, and I’m joined by the great necromancer […]
Show Notes In this episode, V.E. Griffith and Miss Catherine M.H. welcome guest Sacha Black to discuss the nuances of creating compelling villains in storytelling. Sacha emphasizes the importance of humanizing villains, challenging the notion of them as caricatures of pure evil. According to her, villains, like protagonists, need strong motivations and a connection to their past wounds. Furthermore, their […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith talk again with J.P. Rindfleisch IX, this time about theme and his concept of Story Hypothesis. They discuss how to create a story hypothesis using Max Nief’s nine basic needs. Find J.P. on the internet:https://storyhypothesis.com MoviesToy Story (1995)Star Wars (1977) BooksThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (2008)Harry Potter (series) […]
Show Notes In this episode, hosts Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith talk with Zack Jeffries about his new book “Break Through to ‘The End’”, a book of prompts that isn’t like your traditional writing prompts, designed specifically for neurodivergent writers but useful for anyone who finds traditional prompts difficult! Find Zack online!Book: Break Through to “The End”Tiktok: #zprompt or […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith discuss proofreading – what is it, when to get it, what to expect, and how much it costs! The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2386 Transcript Miss Catherine M.H. 00:00:00Hello. V.E. Griffith 00:00:00Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m Ve […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith discuss the details of line editing, including what it is, how and when to get ready for a line edit, what to expect from your editor. how to best communicate with them, and what it will cost. The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith discuss developmental editing. What is it, how does it work, and what does it cost? The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2363 Transcript Miss Catherine M.H. 00:00:00Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m Ms. Catherine MH, and I am joined […]
Show Notes In this episode, V.E. Griffith and guest Three Story Method Editor Valerie Ihsan do a scene analysis of a short story by Miss Catherine M.H. and Ran Weingartner. The story is a reader magnet for Miss Catherine’s story Scandal’s Pen. The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.comValerie Ihasn’s website: https://www.valerieihsan.com Transcript at: […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith talk to prolific author and community leader Sacha Black about her editing process and how she’s grown as an author over her career. BooksA Game of Hearts and Heists by Ruby RoeA Game of Romance and Ruin by Ruby Roe Find SachaWebsite: https://sachablack.co.ukInstagram: @sachablackauthor SitesOhwrite – https://ohwrite.co PodcastThe Rebel […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith have a fantastic conversation with star author and podcaster, Rachael Herron, about her unique editing process. BooksThe Seven Miracles of Beatrix Holland by Rachael Herron (forthcoming, 2025)Story Engineering by Larry Brooks Courses by Rachael Herron90 Days to Done90 Day Revision Podcast by Rachael HerronHow Do You Write (available in […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith have a fantastic conversation with star author and podcaster, Rachael Herron, about her unique editing process. BooksThe Seven Miracles of Beatrix Holland by Rachael Herron (forthcoming, 2025)Story Engineering by Larry Brooks Courses by Rachael Herron90 Days to Done90 Day Revision Podcast by Rachael HerronHow Do You Write (available in […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith celebrate ONE YEAR of the podcast! They discuss changes going forward, and look back a bit at what’s come before. The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2343 Transcript V.E. Griffith 00:00:00Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m V. E. Griffith, […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. introduces her Revision Wizards co-host, V.E. Griffith. VE goes over his love of plotting his own fantasy stories and the use of Scrivener. As an editor, he enjoys helping writers understand their own writing better, and teaching them how to grow their craft. He’s always learning and growing as a writer and […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith have a conversation about book coaching. They ask what is a book coach, who might benefit from one, and discuss how they can help you! The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2318 The scene and edits so you can read […]
Show Notes In this episode, V.E. Griffith and Miss Catherine M.H. do a scene analysis of a romance scene by Monica Cooke! Find Monica: https://www.mwcooke.com Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2318 The scene and edits so you can read them! http://revisionwizards.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2023-04-20-E021-Lily-Ann-Fouts.zip Transcript Miss Catherine […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith discuss Miss Catherine’s relationship with her alpha reader, Ben Godfrey! Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2327 Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2327 Transcript Miss Catherine M.H. 00:00:00Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m Miss Catherine MH. […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith discuss a scene from Kim Lark’s forthcoming third book in her Espers series. The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2327 Transcript Miss Catherine MH 00:00:00Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m Miss Catherine M.H. And I am joined by my […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith analyze Chapter One, Scene One from Lily Ann Fouts’ next memoir about her travel experiences and being a responsible traveler. BooksSnow Crash by Neal StephensonThe Sky Below by Parazynski Find Lily!https://www.lilyannfouts.com Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith coach Australian Meg Moore through beginning her new novel! Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2311 Transcript Miss Catherine MH 00:00:00Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m Miss. Catherine MH. And I’m joined by […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith discuss their editing process, both individually and in the Vella they’re co-writing. Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2295 Transcript Miss Catherine MH 00:00:00Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m Miss. Catherine M. H, […]
2023-03-22 Tesla Finalizing E02 In this episode, Catherine goes through V.E.’s edits to in Draft 2, and together they finalize their respective changes, make compromises, and in general come out with a draft they’re both happy with! We aren’t releasing just the audio on this one because it wouldn’t make any sense, because there are long periods of silence where […]
Files All relevant files in ZIP format. Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith do a scene analysis with Roland Denzel on a chapter of his new project, Lost Girl. MediaThriller (1983) by Michael Jackson (video)Schitt’s Creek (series, 2015-2020)Wednesday (series, 2022- ) Find Roland online:Website: https://indestructibleauthor.com Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith have a short discussion about the third of the Three Cs in the Three Story Method and the Scene Rubric: Consequence. BooksThe Hobbit by J.R.R. TolkienWheel of Time (series) by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson MoviesThe Matrix (1999) Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at […]
Show Notes This week we discuss cover design with Sharon Coleman! Find Sharon online! Author site: https://kimlark.com Professional services site: https://ignitedesignservices.com Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.com V.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.com Miss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2301 V.E. Griffith 00:00:00Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m VE Griffith, and I’m joined by […]
Show Notes This week we do a scene analysis with thriller author Ian Worrall! Find Ian at: www.ianworrallauthor.com https://www.facebook.com/iworrallauthor/ www.twitter.com/Scotiawriter www.pinterest.ca/iworrall www.instagram.com/IanWorrallAuthor www.goodreads.com/ian_worrall https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi8V8q8uxSrzVlq0UWBhzEg Ian’s Books No Remorse No Regret: https://books2read.com/u/bowLPv No Rest For The Vengeful: https://books2read.com/u/4XXrgv Witness Unprotection: https://books2read.com/u/bOoZaE Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.com V.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.com Miss Catherine M.H.’s website: […]
2023-01-24 Tesla Worldbuilding In this one, Miss Catherine gets stuck and we try to help dig her out.
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith discuss the second of the Three Cs: Choice. Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2146 Transcript Miss Catherine M.H. 0:00Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m Miss Catherine MH. And with me today is […]
2023-01-04 Tesla Finalizing E01 In this episode, Catherine goes through V.E.’s edits to in Draft 2, and together they finalize their respective changes, make compromises, and in general come out with a draft they’re both happy with! We aren’t releasing just the audio on this one because it wouldn’t make any sense, because there are long periods of silence where […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith discuss writing and editing memoir with Three Story Method Certified Editor Valerie Ihsan. Books and WebsitesFast Draft Your Memoir by Rachael Herron The Story Hypothesis by J.P. Reindfleisch IX at http://www.jprindfleischix.com/storyhypothesis/ Etymology of the word memoir: From the late 15th century French mémoire (masculine), a special use of the […]
This post contains links to documents that we’ve chosen to publish, most recent first. Please don’t circulate the listed documents. They’re intended for patrons only. E02 – Draft 3 Editing Session (2023-03-22) E02 – Draft 3 (2023-03-22) E02 – Draft 1 (2023-02-10) E01 – Draft 4 (updated from “final,” with suggestions from a beta) (2023-02-10) E02-E05 VE’s Brainstorming Session Mind […]
In this one, we discuss V.E.’s draft 2 and Miss Catherine’s reaction to it. We do not yet have documents we’re ready to publish.
In this one, we discuss V.E.’s draft 2 and Miss Catherine’s reaction to it. We do not yet have documents we’re ready to publish.
In this one, we work on Diode and Orion as characters. We do not yet have documents we’re ready to publish.
Show Notes This is our very first story meeting about a new Vella collaboration. The working title is “Tesla,” after Nicola Tesla, although we both agree that will change. Patrons will get continuing access to watch us develop this story together! The video is out of sync. Sorry. Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith do a scene analysis of Leftie Aube’s second scene from her horror novel. Find LeftieInstagram: @leftieaubeLeftie Aube’s Writing Podcast Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript V.E. Griffith 00:00:01Welcome to the Revision Wizards podcast. I’m V. […]
In this special bonus episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith coach Elizabeth Wood talk through her check-in after finishing Nano! Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.com V.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.com Miss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Show notes and transcripts available at https://revisionwizards.com/bonus-coaching-session-3-with-elizabeth-wood-video-show-notes-transcript/
Show Notes In this special bonus episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith coach Elizabeth Wood talk through her check-in after finishing Nano! Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript Miss Catherine M.H. 0:00Hey everybody, welcome back to our wonderful coaching session here with Elizabeth. Whoo. And […]
Show Notes In this episode, V.E. Griffith and Miss Catherine M.H. discuss the importance of Conflict in your story using the Revision Wizards Scene Rubric as a guide to good conflict. Books MentionedEragon by Christopher PaoliniWheel of Time (series) by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss […]
Show Notes In this episode we talk to Shane Millar, a Fictionary Certified Story Coach and editor about his new book, How to Edit Your Novel: Self-Revision for Authors Made Easy, and about his editing and revision process, both as an author and as a professional editor. BookHow to Edit Your Novel: Self-Revision for Authors Made Easy by Shane Millar […]
In this special bonus episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith coach Elizabeth Wood talk through her first check-in after starting Nano! Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.com V.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.com Miss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2142
Show Notes In this special bonus episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith coach Elizabeth Wood talk through her first check-in after starting Nano! Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript Miss Catherine M.H. 0:00Welcome back. We’re here with our coaching session for the Revision Wizards. And […]
In this special bonus episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith coach Elizabeth Wood through the start of her very first Nanowrimo novel. Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.com V.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.com Miss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2137
Show Notes In this special bonus episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith coach Elizabeth Wood through the start of her very first Nanowrimo novel. Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2137 Transcript V.E. Griffith 0:00Hey, wizards. V.E. Griffith here with a quick introduction to […]
Show Notes In this episode we talk to Don Elliott about his revision process on his new book, The Broken Horn! The Broken Horn by Don Elliott is available now from your favorite retailer! Books and MoviesThe Broken Horn by Don ElliottDune by Frank HerbertMax Max: Fury Road (2015) Don on the web: http://donelliott.us/ Don on SocialInstagram: @donisflyingTwitter: @donisflyingTiktok: @donisflyingFacebook: […]
Show Notes V.E. Griffith and Miss Catherine M.H. do a scene analysis with Angela Haas, author of First Strike, Keepers Universe Book 1, using Scene 5 from her next book in the series. BooksFirst Strike (Keeper’s Universe 1) by Angela Haas Find Angela on the web at https://ahaaswrites.com Support Revision Wizards on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith interview writing team J.P. Rindfleisch IX and A.B. Cohen about their writing process, using the Three Story Method, editing as a team, and the challenges of one writer using English as a second language! BookDark Pawn: A Paranormal Academy Urban Fantasy by J.P. Rindfleisch IX and A.B. Cohen Find […]
Show Notes In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. and V.E. Griffith discuss the Revision Wizards Scene Rubric, this time specifically about the sections on Character Wants and Needs for both Books and MoviesThe Wheel of Time (series), by Robert Jordan and Brandon SandersonStar Wars (prequels 1, 2 and 3)The Martian by Andy Weir Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The […]
Show Notes Today, Jeff Elkins, the Dialogue Doctor, wins the podcast! Books, Movies, and AuthorsRomancing the Stone (1984)Minority Report (2002)Grease (1978)The Once And Future King by T.H. WhiteFrankenstein by Mary ShelleyHouse in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. CluneStory Grid by Shawn CoyneSave the Cat! By Blake SnyderSave the Cat! Writes a Novel by Jessica BrodyStory: Substance, Structure, Style and the […]
Show Notes In this episode, we do a Three Story Method Scene Analysis with screenwriter, director, and actor Dallas Gossett, on his short story Grateful. Dallas’s completed Scene Rubrics: V.E. Griffith Miss Catherine M.H. Dallas is part of Standard Definition Films, and you can find him at:Instagram: @standarddefinitionfilmsYoutube: Standard Definition (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4hWGWisPNTh8DF01MZCNwA) Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards […]
Show Notes In this episode, V.E. Griffith and Miss Catherine M.H. introduce the fundamentals of the Revision Wizards Scene Rubric, and how it can help you write and revise your work. Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/revisionwizards The Revision Wizards are at https://www.revisionwizards.comV.E. Griffith’s website: https://www.vegriffith.comMiss Catherine M.H.’s website: https://www.scribes-pen.com Transcript at: https://revisionwizards.com/?p=2060 Transcript Miss Catherine M.H. 0:01Welcome to the […]
In this episode, Miss Catherine M.H. introduces her Revision Wizards co-host, V.E. Griffith. VE goes over his love of plotting his own fantasy stories and the use of Scrivener. As an editor, he enjoys helping writers understand their own writing better, and teaching them how to grow their craft. He’s always learning and growing as a writer and has some […]
V.E. Griffith takes the time to introduce his co-host, Miss Catherine MH. Catherine, a dyslexic ADHD writer goes over the genre and themes she uses, her writing journey, and why she became a Three Story Method Editor. She also mentions some of her favorite books that impacted her writing career along with a controversial writing tip for others to try. […]
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