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The Draft Desk

The Draft Desk

Auteur(s): Julia Douglas
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The Draft Desk is where faith and creativity come together to equip and empower teen writers. Whether you're developing new story ideas, deepening your characters, or mastering the craft of storytelling, this podcast is your guide to writing with excellence—all for the glory of God and the good of others. Join us for practical writing tips, encouragement, and a community that helps you grow in confidence, skill, and faith. You have been called to create—let’s do it with purpose, passion, and mastery!Julia Douglas
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  • Writing Dialogue That Sounds Real
    Sep 24 2025

    Do your characters ever sound stiff, forced, or unrealistic when they talk? In this episode of The Draft Desk, we’re diving into how to write dialogue that feels natural, engaging, and true to life.

    You’ll learn:

    • Why reading your dialogue out loud makes a big difference.

    • How to avoid overusing dialogue tags like “he said” and “she asked.”

    • What real conversations can teach you about pacing, interruptions, and flow.

    • Why dialogue shouldn’t be an info dump but a layered exchange that reveals character and builds tension.

    Whether you’re writing fantasy, contemporary, or anything in between, these practical tips will help your dialogue come alive on the page.

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    5 min
  • 01. Brainstorming Creative Ideas When You're Stuck
    Sep 16 2025

    Are you staring at a blank page with no idea what to write next? In this episode of The Draft Desk, we’re tackling one of the biggest challenges writers face: how to brainstorm creative ideas when you’re stuck.

    Whether you’re a teen writer working on your first novel or a seasoned storyteller in need of new ideas, these practical tips will help you break through writer’s block and get your words flowing again.

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    9 min
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