Flooded S6 E4 (Buffy and the Art of Story Podcast)

Published: Feb. 27, 2023, 6 a.m.

b'In Flooded (S6 E4 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer), the basement floods, Buffy struggles over too many bills, and the trio sends a demon after her.\\xa0 Along with the recap, this podcast episode focuses on:\\n\\n(1)\\xa0 the challenges of an intangible villain (like debt and falling property values) in a fantasy story; (2) false conflict vs. character-based conflict between Buffy, Giles, and Willow; (3) what works and doesn\\u2019t with cartoony villains like the trio; and (4) is slaying a metaphor for women\\u2019s unpaid labor?\\n\\nLast Episode: After Life S6 E3\\n\\nNext Up: Life Serial S6 E5\\n\\n \\tDownload free\\xa0Story Structure worksheets\\n \\tListen to bonus episodes and support the podcast by becoming a patron\\xa0\\n \\tGet Super Simple Story Structure: A Quick Guide to Plotting And Writing Your Novel (ebook, audiobook, or workbook)\\n \\tGet The One-Year Novelist: A Week-By-Week Guide To Writing Your Novel In One Year (ebook, audiobook, or workbook)\\n \\tGet the latest Q.C. Davis Mystery The Hidden Man\\n \\tCheck out self-study online course How To Plot Your Novel: From Idea To First Draft\\n \\tMake a one-time donation at Buy Me A Coffee to hear bonus episode Gods, Guilt, and the Weight of the World\\n \\tRead Buffy and the Art of Story Books\\n\\nAs an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases made through this site, but that doesn\\u2019t change the purchase price to you or influence my love of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.\\nAbout\\xa0Lisa M. Lilly\\nIn addition to hosting the Buffy and the Art of Story podcast, Lisa M. Lilly is the author of the bestselling four-book Awakening supernatural thriller series as well as numerous short stories. She is currently writing the latest novel in her Q.C. Davis mysteries. Her non-fiction includes books on writing craft under L. M. Lilly. She also founded\\xa0WritingAsASecondCareer.com. \\n\\nClick here to learn about free ebooks from Lisa M. Lilly.'