{"podcast":{"title":"6-Figure Storyteller: Write unputdownable novels; fiction writing, emotional storytelling, how to write a book, writing tips, how to hook your reader, writing fiction, how to write a novel","slug":"6-figure-storyteller-write-unputdownable-novels-fiction-writing-emotional-storytelling-how-to-write-a-book-writing-tips-how-to-hook-your-reader-writing-fiction-how-to-write-a-novel-1209715","podcast_index_feed_id":1209715,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/fictionstoryblueprint/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.authorlkhill.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/7137119/Podcast_Art6e7z2.jpg","author":"Liesel K. Hill, USA Today Best-Selling Author","episode_count":297,"summary":"Have you stalled out writing your story? Are you second-guessing every plot turn, or worried your story just isn’t landing emotionally? You’ve got the idea. The characters. Maybe even a few chapters. But you’re stuck. Or bored. Or lost. Most struggling fiction authors are trying to force their stories into shape from the outside in. But the stories that work—the ones readers can’t put down—are built from the inside out. Most authors out there don’t realize that the secret to truly hooking readers is in conveying powerful emotions, not in action or flowery descriptions. Welcome to Fiction Story Blueprint, the podcast that re-wires how you write fiction using the transformational psychology all humans live by, elements of spirituality, and the untapped power of your subconscious mind. Learn to write highly emotional fiction that your readers won’t be able to tear themselves away from. If you’ve ever gotten stuck halfway through, worried your scenes are boring, or felt like your story isn’t enough—this podcast is for you. Whether you’re struggling to fill in plot events, can’t figure out your ending, or are completely lost as to where your story should start, this podcast helps you m…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-16T00:21:19.260215+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/6-figure-storyteller-write-unputdownable-novels-fiction-writing-emotional-storytelling-how-to-write-a-book-writing-tips-how-to-hook-your-reader-writing-fiction-how-to-write-a-novel-1209715"},"episode":{"title":"295: She Spent Years Stuck on Her Novel — Here's What Finally Unlocked It","slug":"295-she-spent-years-stuck-on-her-novel-here-s-what-finally-unlocked-it","published_at":"2026-03-26T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/6-figure-storyteller-write-unputdownable-novels-fiction-writing-emotional-storytelling-how-to-write-a-book-writing-tips-how-to-hook-your-reader-writing-fiction-how-to-write-a-novel-1209715/295-she-spent-years-stuck-on-her-novel-here-s-what-finally-unlocked-it","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/6-figure-storyteller-write-unputdownable-novels-fiction-writing-emotional-storytelling-how-to-write-a-book-writing-tips-how-to-hook-your-reader-writing-fiction-how-to-write-a-novel-1209715","url":"https://fictionstoryblueprint.podbean.com/e/295-she-spent-years-stuck-on-her-novel-%e2%80%94-heres-what-finally-unlocked-it/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/i86w7k839as4vnit/Vid_4_in_YT_Playlist6kf9u.mp3","summary":"Have you been working on your novel for months — maybe years — and it still doesn't feel right? The truth is, without help, \"how to write great characters\" is something most authors take years to master. You're not alone. In this episode, I share Carrie's story. She's a published short story writer and former teacher who spent years stuck on her first novel draft. She knew the story had potential, but something essential was missing — and every attempt to fix it seemed to make things worse. Building stronger characters and dive into emotional storytelling were both things she was interested in, but did not know how to implement. What changed everything? A clear, sequenced framework for building characters from the inside out. This episode is for you if: → You understand craft but can't get the emotional layer to land → You've been revising the same draft and it still feels \"off\" → You can't seem to trust what you're writing for your characters → You're genuinely wondering if you have what it takes to finish ______________________________________________________________ ❓Want to take my signature program, THE EMOTIONAL STORYTELLER'S INTENSIVE, which walks you through how to plan a deeply emotional story, step-by-step?❓ It and all my other signature programs are now available instantly when you join us inside the LEGENDARY FICTION FORGE. 👉The EMOTIONAL STORYTELLER'S INTENSIVE here is now yours in its entirety when you join the Legendary Fiction Forge. For just $67/month, you get full access to my entire course library, 2 Q&A/Coaching calls with me per month, a community of like mind authors, and much more! 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