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 • 211 episodes
The Storyteller’s Mission with Zena Dell Lowe
Latest Episodes
Rated R for Redemption: Deep Truths, Thoughtful Portrayals
Many Christian narratives shy away from the complexities of real life, resulting in stories that feel disingenuous or trivial. This avoidance not only limits the impact of these stories but also leaves important human experiences unexplored.
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Season 4
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Episode 36
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Unfiltered Faith: Writing Beyond Family-Friendly Limits
What if the stories we tell about faith could be as complex and gritty as real life? It’s time to break free from the confines of family-friendly narratives. Many Christian writers feel pressured to produce only wholesome, safe content,...
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Season 4
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Episode 35
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Masterclass in World Building: Red Rising and The Dresden Files Explored
World building isn’t just background noise—it's essential to storytelling. Let’s see how two masters, Pierce Brown and Jim Butcher, weave it into every scene. Today, we break down how Red Rising and The Dresden Files build immersive, unforgetta...
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Season 4
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Episode 34
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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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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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