Hello friends! Thanks so much for being a paid subscriber of No Failure, Only Practice, and for voting in the recent poll to select today’s lecture, which will be:

“Writing Better Scenes”: Whether you're writing novels, memoir and other narrative nonfiction, or short stories, the scene is the basic unit of plot. In this craft talk, I’ll will share how to ensure meaningful actions and choices appear in every scene, creating emotional, moral, and intellectual changes that will help propel your stories and keep readers engaged.

We’ll begin more or less right on time today, September 9, at 7pm ET. A recording will be available for anyone can’t make it, but I hope to see you there! (If anyone would still like to join up, all you have to do is become a paid subscriber and you’ll have access to the lecture link below.)