Day Two – Check-in Replay

In today’s check-in call of the Free Five-Day Writing Challenge, we shared our successes in writing about an unforgettable friend yesterday and answered lots of questions about how to take a broad story and focus on a single scene and layering in unique details to engage your readers.

If you don’t have time to watch the full replay, click on the links below the video, which will take you right to the question you’d like answered.

In this video:

00:01:06 - How to find the replay

00:01:35 - What is a jump link?

00:02:58 - How was your first day of the challenge?

00:05:04 - Susan shares how she found inspiration for the prompt

00:08:04 - How do I write description that adds to the story?

00:11:24 - Not sure if your story is coming together?

00:12:40 - Life Writers studies a memoir every session

00:13:08 - How to describe minor characters

00:14:32 - Struggling with focusing on a single moment?

00:17:14 - Commenting on stories and notifications

00:21:46 - How do you fast track to your scene?

00:22:44 - How do you set a more complex scene?

00:23:33 - How do you educate your reader?

00:24:13 - How do you focus on a moment instead of a broad story?

00:30:16 - Write-in tomorrow

Lessons in this Course: