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21.29: How to Make a Scene

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

Jul 19, 202628:58Arts

What makes a scene feel like a scene? This week, we unpack one of storytelling's most basic building blocks. Our hosts explore where scenes begin and end, how they differ from beats, and why framing and narrative purpose...

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21.29: How to Make a Scene is an episode from Writing Excuses by Brandon Sanderson, Mary Robinette Kowal, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler. What makes a scene feel like a scene? This week, we unpack one of storytelling's most basic building blo...

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Published Jul 19, 2026, 28:58 long, audio available.