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21.09: Grounding The Reader

Writing Excuses by Brandon Sanderson, Mary Robinette Kowal, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler

Mar 1, 202620:52Arts

Grounding a reader starts in the very first lines of a story. Where are we? Who are we with? What kind of story are we in? Our hosts explore how emotion, context, and sensory detail work together to create immersion, and...

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21.09: Grounding The Reader is an episode from Writing Excuses by Brandon Sanderson, Mary Robinette Kowal, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler. Grounding a reader starts in the very first lines of a story. Where are we? Who are we with? What kind...

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Published Mar 1, 2026, 20:52 long, audio available.

21.09: Grounding The Reader

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