Épisodes

  • The Masquerade Ball- Revealing Your Characters' True Identities
    Oct 19 2025

    The invitations have been sent, the chandeliers lit, and your characters are already dancing. But who hides beneath those jeweled masks? In The Masquerade Ball, we’ll explore how to reveal true identities, craft emotional depth, and let your characters surprise even you. We will explore character archetypes and help you recognize who's hiding behind which masks in your own tale. Step into the ballroom—truth is waiting to dance.

    https://assets.zyrosite.com/YD0wK0E9L8t5G859/youare-invited-to-a-masquerade-ball-ALp2MPXnBJfa5lZp.pdf

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    12 min
  • No Turning Back- The Relentless Force of Momentum in Your Novel
    Oct 12 2025

    In No Turning Back, the corridors of your story surge onward, relentless and unforgiving. Momentum becomes a shadow that pushes your characters into decisions, danger, and revelation. We’ll examine how pacing, tension, and escalating stakes combine to propel your narrative through darkness until your readers cannot look away.

    https://assets.zyrosite.com/YD0wK0E9L8t5G859/thornfielod-key-episode-5-YBgjG7zL8xsygXG1.pdf

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    7 min
  • Rattle the shutters- Raise the Stakes
    Oct 5 2025

    In this episode, we draw tight the velvet curtains and let the shadows stir—discovering how to lace your story with tension. Here, stakes rise like storm tides, quickening heartbeats, drawing out costly choices, and leaving readers clinging to the edge, unwilling to look away as the story closes its grip.

    https://assets.zyrosite.com/YD0wK0E9L8t5G859/thornfield-key-episode-4-YX4ja7oMxlSD9p3q.pdf

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    7 min
  • Scenes as Candlelit Rooms
    Sep 29 2025

    In this episode, we tiptoe through the curious chambers of your story, discovering what each room is meant to hold and how to dress it in mood—be it velvet shadows, flickering candlelight, or a sudden draft of mystery. By the end, your tale’s house won’t just stand tall—it will beckon, enchant, and surprise every guest who dares step inside.


    https://assets.zyrosite.com/YD0wK0E9L8t5G859/the-thornfield-key-episode-3-AR01yj9XMJf8JB9n.pdf

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    8 min
  • The Skeleton Key- Unlock your Story's Structure
    Sep 28 2025

    In this episode, we’ll wander the halls of story as though exploring a grand old mansion—its foundations set in structure, its chambers filled with secrets, its poltergeists stirring up trouble, and its windows opening to atmosphere. Together, we’ll learn how to outline with mood and mystery. So, take up your key, and let’s step inside.

    Key to Thornfield Printable Link- https://assets.zyrosite.com/YD0wK0E9L8t5G859/thornfieldkey_episode2_storystructure-A1azwX79yZI9O4gL.pdf

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    10 min
  • Welcome to Thornfield
    Sep 28 2025

    Come closer, storyteller, and don't mind the creak of the floorboards. In this very first episode of The Thornfield Edit, I throw open the grand doors and beckon you inside—a place where manuscripts unfurl their secrets, characters whisper from the shadows, and even the dust motes seem to shimmer with possibility. Here, we’ll tinker with the bones of your story, stitch flesh upon your characters, and send them waltzing into the world with a flourish. Expect whimsy, expect mystery, and above all—expect to feel right at home.

    This is The Thornfield Edit. The fire is lit. Welcome home.

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    7 min