Listen "Does This Plot Armor Make Me Look Fat?"
Episode Synopsis
Word of the week: BellicoseIn this episode the hosts discuss plot armor -- AKA the concept of putting your characters through physical injuries and/or challenges that require a certain suspension of disbelief for readers to accept. With conditions ranging from blood loss and oxygen deprivation to the effects of heat, cold, and more, do you know where to draw the line for your story and genre to make sure it can be supported by your readers suspended disbelief?Join Ash and Karissa as they discuss how to write injuries, physical challenges, and the consequences in appropriately vague, realistic, yet inspiring ways!Don't forget to visit the NEW Scripturient Society WRITING GROUP on Discord to talk about what you've been working on! (https://discord.gg/YAzqwsHH)Skippers jump to 30:37Find us on social media @thescripturientsocietySupport the showDon't forget to visit our writing group on Facebook to tell us about what you've been working on!Find us on social media @thescripturientsocietySupport the pod and work out your writing muscles with this book of fantasy writing prompts from Story Sirens Studio.Looking for a laugh? Visit our sister podcast That Pretentious Book Club!
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