5:13 / Defeat Writer’s Block / More Techniques from Gardner

Here we are with More Techniques from Erle Stanley Gardner. We’re tackling Gardner’s solutions for Writer’s Block.

Look to the Show Notes for information about the nonfiction book that is the source for this information.

TIMINGS

• 00:00 Welcome
• 00:40 Introduction
• 01:11 Unmentioned Unmentionable
• 01:54 Notes & Rules on Work
• 07:30 Plotting Machines
• 12:20 Gardner, THE Plotting Machine
• 15:16 Flying Buttresses against Writer’s Block
• 17:10 Last Words / Closing

Total Run Time :: 19:17

 

LINKS

Secrets of the World’s Best-Selling Writer: the Storytelling Techniques of Erle Stanley Gardner. Francis L. and Roberta B. Fugate. Graymalki Media, 1975. 

 

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