Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify CONTENT WARNING: Body horror and some disturbing imagery, discussions of disappearances, some paranoia Tape 1-4-15-3-21: Following up on a lead from the previous tape, detective Sam Bailey interviews Maria Sol about her relationship with the infamous Anna Sheridan and the strange events that followed. Starring Airen Neeley Chaconas … More Episode 13: “These Imperfect Images”
Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Listen on Google Podcasts In this episode, Wray discusses what is perhaps the most important part of any story — the final crisis before the act 2 climax. Learn how to bring your characters to their lowest point using their inherent flaws and set the stage for an … More Lesson 23: Act 2 – Crisis
Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify CONTENT WARNING: Aquaphobia, near-drowning, descriptions of self-mutilation, death, and shipwrecks, some strong language Tape 1-7-1-2-8: Hiking the PCT with Maria Sol, Anna Sheridan takes a detour to visit Lake Tahoe and investigate the supposed haunting of Fannette Island by one Captain Dick Barter. Starring Airen Neeley Chaconas as … More Episode 12: “This Dark Sojourn”
Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Listen on Google Podcasts In this episode, Wray talks about what to do when you hit the halfway point in your story: how to use this moment to increase the effect of your crisis and climax, improve pacing in the second act, and give your plot a greater … More Lesson 22: Act 2 – Midpoint Marvels
Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify CONTENT WARNING: Disturbing imagery, twisted/altered reality, singing (including distorted voices) Tape 1-6-88-1-2: While on tour in London, England, Anna Sheridan encounters an impossible, twisted realm within the Royal Albert Hall during one of the few concerts she’s ever attended. Starring Airen Neeley Chaconas as Anna Sheridan and Trevor … More Episode 11: “The Silence of the Night”
Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Listen on Google Podcasts In this episode, Wray talks plot reversals and revelations, how to twist your story without losing your reader, and ways to effectively set up big story payoffs in your own writing. For more info about the show, check out homesteadonthecorner.com Help support … More Lesson 21: Act 2 – Revelations and Reversals
Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify CONTENT WARNING: Police/gun violence, some strong language, depiction of a car crash, disturbing elements and sounds Tape 2-6-215-1-2: As the investigation continues, Sam Bailey pursues an unknown figure across Oslow County, only to discover that they might hold a vital clue to Sheridan’s fate. Starring Airen … More Episode 10: “A Track of Blood”
Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify CONTENT WARNING: Some strong language, familial conflict, mental health, descriptions of gun violence, doppelgangers Tape 0-0-1-3-5: Pursuing an evil she inadvertently released into the world, Anna Sheridan travels to the National Radio Quiet Zone with Kate, trying to reconcile with her sister while struggling with her … More Episode 09: “These Dark Battlements”
Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Tape 1-9-8-3-3: Anna Sheridan recounts her childhood friendship with a girl named Amy Sterling, and returns to the memory of a late afternoon in May, when that girl began disappearing out of the world. Starring Airen Neeley Chaconas as Anna Sheridan and Trevor Van Winkle as Sam Bailey, … More Episode 08: “That Still Hour”
Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Tape 3-1-10-6-6: Driving across the Klamath-Siskiyou forests late at night, Anna Sheridan encounters a supernatural hunting party and finds herself part of a chase that has gone on for hundreds of thousands of years. Starring Airen Neeley Chaconas as Anna Sheridan, Jesse Steel as Bill Tyler, and … More Episode 07: “In the Distant Obscurity”
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