About this episode

In this episode, Savannah Gilbo shares five lessons learned from students of the Notes to Novel program who overcame various writing challenges.

What does it look like to go from feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure about your novel…to finally making real progress? In this episode, I'm sharing five clips from past Notes to Novel students who all came into the program stuck in different ways—overwhelmed by story structure, trapped in research rabbit holes, or sitting on drafts that existed on paper, but still weren't clicking. And underneath it all was the same frustrating feeling: each writer knew they had a story worth telling...

People in this episode

Host: Savannah Gilbo

Topics covered

• writing progress
• overcoming writer's block
• story structure
• creative writing
• student experiences

Keywords

• novel writing
• creative writing tips
• student spotlight
• writing challenges
• fiction writing

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Notes to Novel

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