Grace Draven

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338 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 7 Jul

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I may not always know where I'm going to stick it, but I know I'm gonna put it.

it somewhere and it's just the very, very basics of goal, motivation, and conflict in that scene.

Yes, absolutely.

I think the more you write, and I think this is where the idea of skill level and craft come into play.

And that is it's just like going to the gym.

It's just the mental gym.

You are building and flexing that writer muscle.

Um Ursula Le Guin, I think everybody all knows who she is, a very iconic fantasy sci-fi writer.

She has a book out called Steering the Craft.

Yeah.

And that's basically what she says is that you instinctively know where something may is going to work or something may not, or something is off.

But that often comes with just doing it over and over and over and you

instinctively understand, all right, this I need to go back and address this.

Something is wrong here.

And then using things like, like for me, for the notes to novel or the podcast itself, I can go back and say, well, you know what?

She mentioned this.

I wonder if this is where my problem may be.

So now I have that.

That's where the toolbox comes in.

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