Ep. 0: Where to Start

Susan J. Morris, an insightful author, joins the conversation to share her expertise on starting a novel. The discussion emphasizes finding a 'kernel scene' that encapsulates a story’s essence. Morris highlights the importance of strong beginnings and engaging openings, while also addressing the value of drafts and collaboration among writers. They explore narrative structure, character development, and the emotional weight of personal storytelling. Overall, the episode celebrates embracing the creative journey and the significance of personal expression in writing.