Good day welcome back to my podcast. Today I discuss rule number 15 of writing, writing with an unlimited budget. I give you examples from books and movies as well as discussing Shakespeare's use of budgeting in his works. We're talking about the budget of ideas not solely the budgeting of money.

Today I share with you my Rule #14 of Writing in which I talk about if the ending is not working it means there is a problem in the beginning. I briefly discuss U.S. response to Iran's aggression and congratulate the LSU Lady Tigers on a resounding victory over Florida that had many LSU players with exceptional game stats.

In today's episode I discuss my Rule #8 of writing the seven character archetypes. These are the seven characters that should be in every story. One character can be multiple archetypes. I discuss some books and television shows as well as movies that demonstrate all of the archetypes. I talk about what has been happening in my writing life the past week. I also recommend a new show on television as well as discuss the ending of a popular series latest season.

Today I talk about rule #7 of writing. I read and respond to an email about character creation. Check out my blog on WordPress under Fallen Man Productions. You can email questions or comments to me at [email protected]. Check out my e-book Easy Towne available at Amazon and Barnes and Noble or wherever e-books are sold.

Today I discuss my Rules of Writing #6. I talk about the Navajo Nation objecting to internment of cremated remain on the moon. (No joke). In aviation news, Alaskan Airlines narrowly avoided disaster when a Boeing 737 Max lost part of the fuselage mid-flight, but the pilots were able to safely land the aircraft with no loss of life. Shout out to Kim Mulkey, my cousin, as she and the Lady Tigers Basketball team travel to Ole Miss. Finally, today is Sunday 1/7/24, the last day of regular season games in the NFL.

Today's Podcast I discuss my Rule 5 of writing. It is the first day of 2024, what is your resolution if any? I talk a little more about the movie Rebel Moon. I discuss the book and the movie Naked Lunch. You can find my new blog at WordPress.com by searching for fallenmanproductions all one word like that. My e-book Easy Towne is available on Amazon and Barnes and Noble as well. As always please subscribe, like, and share this podcast, blog, and e-book so we can grow these to people that may enjoy talking about writing.

Today I talk about my rule #4 of writing. I discuss the Netflix show Rebel Moon and it's connection to The Seven Samurai and The Magnificent Seven. I discuss the book series Inheritance that I am currently reading and wishing everyone Merry Christmas.

Today I discuss my Rule #3 of writing. I discuss Elmore Leonard his short story that led to the TV series Justified. I share news about the volcano eruption in Iceland and wish everyone a Merry Christmas.

In this podcast I'll talk about my rules of writing number two. I also discuss classic books and films that show this rule. I also talk about some film noir and also detective stories that feature a nameless narrator or hero. You can also find an update about my progress on my new story The Cold Front. Please check out my friends YouTube channel Trippin Sober.

This week's episode I discuss my first rule of writing and recommend writers to read The Hero With a Thousand Faces to improve their story structure and to understand the hero's journey. I also recommend a few movies that follow the flow of that in their story