The Storyteller’s Mission with Zena Dell Lowe
Zena Dell Lowe is a seasoned and engaging teacher with a passion for writers and storytellers. Her focused, concise, and practical episodes (all roughly 20 minutes) not only explore the nuts and bolts of the craft, but also dive deep into the inner life of the artist and the "why" behind creativity. If you believe that story matters, you'll want to give this podcast a listen.
Podcasting since 2020 • 208 episodes
The Storyteller’s Mission with Zena Dell Lowe
Latest Episodes
Master World Building in Any Genre: The 5 Core Rules Every Story Needs
If you think world-building only matters in sci-fi or fantasy, think again. Whether your story is set in space or suburbia, today we’re breaking down the five world-building rules that can take your writing to the next level.
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Season 4
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Episode 33
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28:07
S4_E32. Character Thoughts Unleashed: Transform Your Narrative!
Here's a short, sweet, and MEATY episode for screenwriters and novelists alike! Get tips on how to get those all-important character thoughts and feelings out of their heads and onto your pages. Add intrigue and excitement to your narrative, dr...
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Season 4
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Episode 32
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10:22
From Nebulous to Concrete: Transform Character Wants into Actionable Objectives
Ever feel like your story's goal is just too vague or abstract to get a handle on? You’re not alone! In this episode, we dive into the crucial difference between a character's want and need and why it’s essential to...
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Season 4
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Episode 31
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33:49
Navigating Writing Challenges: Balancing Voice, Clarity, & Industry Expectations
Many writers face the challenge of crafting a distinct voice while meeting specific demands, especially in niche markets like Christian film. This can lead to frustration when feedback seems to undermine your creative vision.In this epi...
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Season 4
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Episode 30
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20:40
From Believable to Brilliant: The 3 Pillars of Dynamic Character Development
We're unlocking the secrets to taking your characters from believable to brilliant. Ever wonder what makes characters truly unforgettable? Join us as we explore the three key pillars of dynamic storytelling that will elevate your characters and...
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Season 4
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Episode 29
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23:10