The PunchRiot PunchCast: Recent Episodes
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Final episode and summary looking at a few common points of advice from all authors we looked at in this series.
David Mamet's "Memo to Writers of 'The Unit' and his thoughts on dialogue and dramatic action.
Memo to writers of 'The Unit': https://screencraft.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/David-Mamet-Memo.pdf
"Why I am no longer a brain-dead liberal": https://www.villagevoice.com/2008/03/11/david-mamet-why-i-am-no-longer-a-brain-dead-liberal/
Hitting the high points of Stephen King's, "Everything You Need to Know About Writing Successfully -- in Ten Minutes"
https://www.aerogrammestudio.com/2015/02/24/stephen-king-everything-you-need-to-know-about-writing-successfully/
O'Connor's works referenced:
"Writing Short Stories" (essay, primary discussion)
"Good Country People" (short story)
"The Barber" (short stories)
In Episode 1 we take a quick look at what George Orwell had to say about the relationship between clear thinking and clear writing.