Helping Writers Become Authors
Hosted by KM Weiland · K.M. Weiland
4.8from 1,494 ratings
- 739
- Episodes
- 40
- Transcribed
- 1,494
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2009
- First episode
- 2M
- YouTube views
About Helping Writers Become Authors
Hosted by award-winning story coach K.M. Weiland, the Helping Writers Become Authors podcast will take you deep into story theory, writing techniques, and all the incredible wisdom of story. There is no such thing as "just a story." Come along to find out how to write YOUR best story, astound the world, and (just maybe) change your life!
- Publisher
- K.M. Weiland
- Category
- arts
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 7 Jun 2009
- Latest episode
- 26 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
40 of 739 episodes have a transcript.
26 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
S18:E19: 5 Tips for Writing Subplots That Strengthen Your Main Plot
12 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
S18:E18: The 5 Ingredients You Need to Write Subtext in Fiction
28 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
S18:E17: Character Misdirection: How to Write False Allies and False Enemies
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S18:E19: 5 Tips for Writing Subplots That Strengthen Your Main Plot
Published 26 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] By definition, a subplot is not the main plot, which means we first need to understand what constitutes the main plot. In most fully formed stories, there are three aspects to the main plot. Aspect number one is the external conflict. So when we talk about plot, this is probably the first thing to spring to mind. […]
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- YouTube views
- 2,119,872
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 1,024 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 470 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 76 / 100
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- Quality
- 75
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 99
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