Writing Stories

"I Thought It Was Very Mainstream, But..." — Cassie Premo Steele Tells the Story of Beaver Girl

March 04, 2024 Brianna Avenia-Tapper Season 1 Episode 12
"I Thought It Was Very Mainstream, But..." — Cassie Premo Steele Tells the Story of Beaver Girl
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Writing Stories
"I Thought It Was Very Mainstream, But..." — Cassie Premo Steele Tells the Story of Beaver Girl
Mar 04, 2024 Season 1 Episode 12
Brianna Avenia-Tapper

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In this episode, Cassie Premo Steele tells the story of Beaver Girl.
We cover:
- Asking for help
- Characterization
- Snowflake method
- Querying hundreds of agents
- Long COVID
- Dirty realism
- Writing animal characters with the first person in adult fiction
- The importance of small presses
- Anxiety Press and Outcast Press
Also in this episode: Brianna continues to mispronounce 'query' to her great shame

You can learn more about Cassie here
You can buy Beaver Girl here

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In this episode, Cassie Premo Steele tells the story of Beaver Girl.
We cover:
- Asking for help
- Characterization
- Snowflake method
- Querying hundreds of agents
- Long COVID
- Dirty realism
- Writing animal characters with the first person in adult fiction
- The importance of small presses
- Anxiety Press and Outcast Press
Also in this episode: Brianna continues to mispronounce 'query' to her great shame

You can learn more about Cassie here
You can buy Beaver Girl here