# How to write a better story using tropes.

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Podcast: [Writers Talk](https://stenobird.com/podcast/writers-talk-7121827)
Published: 2026-03-06T00:35:36+00:00
Episode link: http://www.michiganavenuemedia.com
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## Resource

Join Marsha Casper Cook and Michelle Pennington for a lively discussion about using tropes to build a better story. They will be talking about thrilling emotional moments that build tension and create a better chemistry with your characters. It will be live and if you want to ask a questions please feel free. more about Michelle https://www.michelle-pennington.com more about Marsha https://marshacaspercook.com For more info about the podcast go to https://michiganavenuemedia.com

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